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Meaning of chopsy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Inclined to chopse; excessively talkative in an irritating or disrespectful manner.
    Midlands, Wales
  2. Of music, characterized or demonstrating chops; very skillful.

Examples

“Welcome to Duolingo, the app which teaches you languages via a chopsy ornithological cartoon.”
“For a little guy, he’s quite a chopsy, confident individual. He'll run a game for you.”
“I've no time for people who get chopsy about footballers, saying they should've done this and should've passed that.”
“This Canadian prog-rock band has been gunning along for nearly 40 years, and fan response to its chopsy, mathematical riffs, elaborate synthesizer lines and high, otherworldly shrieking (courtesy of the famed vocalist Geddy Lee) has been consistently fervent.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary β€” intermediate level.

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