Meaning of chop | Babel Free
t͡ʃɒpDefinitions
- A turn of fortune; change; a vicissitude.
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A jaw of an animal. in-plural
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A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib. countable, uncountable
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A stamp or seal; a mark, imprint or impression on a document (or other object or material) made by stamping or sealing a design with ink or wax, respectively, or by other methods. Brunei, Hong-Kong, India, Malaysia, Singapore, colloquial
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An IRC channel operator. Internet
- A city in Uzhhorod Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine.
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To fly a helicopter or be flown in a helicopter. informal
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a chemotherapy regimen used in the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, consisting of Cyclophosphamide, Hydroxydaunorubicin (also called doxorubicin or adriamycin), Oncovin (vincristine) and Prednisone or Prednisolone abbreviation, acronym, uncountable
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Acronym of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
- A movable jaw or cheek, as of a vice.
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The device used for stamping or sealing, which also contains the design to be imprinted. Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, broadly, colloquial
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A blow with an axe, cleaver, or similar implement. countable, uncountable
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Acronym of change of operational control. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable
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Acronym of Capitol Hill Occupied Protest. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, historical
- The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbour, or channel.
- A mark indicating nature, quality, or brand.
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A blow delivered with the hand rigid and outstretched. countable, uncountable
- A licence or passport that has been sealed.
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Ocean waves, generally caused by wind, distinguished from swell by being smaller and not lasting as long. countable, uncountable
- A complete shipment.
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A hand where two or more players have an equal-valued hand, resulting in the chips being shared equally between them. countable, uncountable
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Termination, especially from employment; the sack. countable, informal, uncountable, with-definite-article
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A woodchopping competition. Australia, New-Zealand, countable, uncountable
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A crack or cleft; a chap. countable, dated, uncountable
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Aircraft turbulence. uncountable
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Cocaine. UK, countable, slang, uncountable
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A knife, especially one used as a weapon. Multicultural-London-English, countable, slang, uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“I only like lamb chops with mint jelly.”
“Of the two fried chops served him for breakfast he ate one and gave Edmund the other, and put a buttered sandwich of bread in his pocket against the accidents of travel.”
“I was standing at the meat counter, waiting for some rib lamb chops to be cut.”
“It should take just one good chop to fell the sapling.”
“A karate chop.”
“With both players having an ace-high straight, the pot was a chop.”
“E, C. McsEnulty, who won the chop at the show on Thursday, cut through a foot lying block in 34 seconds[.]”
“It's peak when the mandem spotty I gonna need more than a dot-dot Capisce, got a problem for swinging this chop?”
“East Chop”
“West Chop”
“silk of the first chop”
“a chop of tea”
“IRC supports mechanisms for the enforcement of acceptable behaviour on IRC. Channel operators — "chanops" or "chops" — have access to the /kick command, which throws a specified user out of the given channel.”
“We chopped back to the base.”
“[…] said study co-leader William H. Peranteau, MD, a pediatric and fetal surgeon in CHOP's Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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