Meaning of chope | Babel Free
/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
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.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.