Chop Definition & Meaning
chop
- noun
- the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide); "the boat headed into the chop"
- a small cut of meat including part of a rib
- a jaw; "I'll hit him on the chops"
- a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
- a grounder that bounces high in the air
- verb
- cut into pieces; "Chop wood"; "chop meat"
- move suddenly
- form or shape by chopping; "chop a hole in the ground"
- strike sharply, as in some sports
- cut with a hacking tool
- hit sharply
"Chop" in song lyrics
See how chop is used in real songs:
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"You know, a judo, a chop chop chop"
3rd Bass f/ Chubb Rock — Kick Em in the Grill -
"Your beef'll stop when my judo chop chop"
Afu-Ra f/ Big Daddy Kane — Stick Up -
"I enter the placenta with venom to chop"
Apathy f/ Slaine — Holy Ghost
Words that rhyme with chop
Usage tips for "chop"
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- What does chop mean?
- the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide); "the boat headed into the chop" a small cut of meat including part of a rib a jaw; "I'll hit him on the chops" a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball a grounder that bounces high in the air cut into pieces; "Chop wood"; "chop meat" move suddenly form or shape by chopping
- What part of speech is chop?
- Chop is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does chop have?
- Chop has 11 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).