4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Chop \Chop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chopped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chopping}.] [Cf. LG. & D. kappen, Dan. kappe, Sw. kappa. Cf. {Chap} to crack.] 1. To cut by striking repeatedly with a sharp instrument; to cut into pieces; to mince; -- often with up. [1913 Webster] 2. To sever or separate by one more blows of a sharp instrument; to divide; -- usually with off or down. [1913 Webster] Chop off your hand, and it to the king. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To seize or devour greedily; -- with up. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Upon the opening of his mouth he drops his breakfast, which the fox presently chopped up. --L'estrange. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: chopped See {chop} From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: chop n 1: a small cut of meat including part of a rib 2: a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball [syn: {chop shot}] 3: a grounder that bounces high in the air [syn: {chopper}] v 1: cut into pieces; "Chop wood"; "chop meat" [syn: {chop up}] 2: move suddenly 3: strike sharply, as in some sports 4: cut with a hacking tool [syn: {hack}] 5: hit sharply [also: {chopping}, {chopped}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: chopped adj : prepared by cutting; "sliced tomatoes"; "sliced ham"; "chopped clams"; "chopped meat"; "shredded cabbage" [syn: {shredded}, {sliced}]
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