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chop1 British & World English

cut (something) into pieces with repeated sharp blows of an axe or knife

chop2 British & World English

change one’s opinions or behaviour repeatedly and abruptly

chop3 British & World English

a trademark; a brand of goods

the chop in chop1 British & World English

dismissal from employment

chop shop British & World English

a place where stolen vehicles are dismantled so that the parts can be sold or used to repair other stolen vehicles

chop suey British & World English

a Chinese-style dish of meat stewed and fried with bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, and onions, and served with rice

chop logic in chop1 British & World English

argue in a tiresomely pedantic way; quibble

karate-chop British & World English

strike sharply with the side of the hand

chop something off in chop1 British & World English

remove something by cutting

chopsocky British & World English

kung fu or a similar martial art, especially as depicted in violent action films

chop-fallen in chap-fallen (also chop-fallen) British & World English

with one’s lower jaw hanging due to extreme exhaustion or dejection

mutton chop whiskers in mutton chops (also mutton chop whiskers) British & World English

the whiskers on a man’s cheek when shaped like a meat chop, narrow at the top and broad and rounded at the bottom