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Meaning of chope | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
t͡ʃəʊp

Definitions

To reserve (a place), such as a seat in a fast food restaurant, sometimes by placing a packet of tissue paper on it.

Singapore, informal, transitive

Equivalents

Français chope chope
Português chope

Examples

“Place a packet of tissues on a table and people will assume it is taken by someone in an act referred to as chope. Others may chope their table with a bag, knowing.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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