Meaning of chop-chop | Babel Free
Definitions
Tobacco that is produced and sold without excise (tax), and therefore cheap and illegal.
Australia, informal, uncountable
Equivalents
العربية
يالا بنا
Ελληνικά
τσάκα τσάκα
Suomi
hopi hopi
हिन्दी
जल्दी
日本語
早く早く
한국어
빨리 빨리
Nederlands
vlug een beetje!
Português
depressa
Русский
бы́стро-бы́стро
Examples
“We are here today to try and do the impossible: to stop the chop chop industry.”
“2002 November 11, Major ‘chop chop’ seizure in Northern Queensland, Australian Taxation Office, media release.”
“Attitudes to tobacco mean it′s virtually sold under the counter (and we′re not talking about ‘chop chop’).”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.