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chop

noun
  1. a grounder that bounces high in the air
    chopper
  2. a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
    chop shot
  3. a jawbone
    β€œI was hit on the chops.”
  4. a small cut of meat including part of a rib
  5. irregular motion of waves, usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide
    β€œThe boat headed into the chop.”
verb
  1. to hit sharply
  2. to cut with a hacking tool
    β€œI chopped the veggies.”
    hack
  3. to cut into pieces
    β€œWe chopped the vegetables for a soup.”
    cut upchop up
  4. to strike sharply, as in some sports
  5. to form or shape by chopping
    β€œChop a hole in the ground for this pipe.”
  6. to move suddenly