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Definition of chopped - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
cookingcut or diced into small pieces
- Add the chopped onions to the pan.
2.
- She got chopped from the project.
3.
texturehaving a rough or uneven edge or surface
- The chopped wood was difficult to stack neatly..
4.
automotiveTECH. US having a vehicle's height reduced by trimmingTECH. US
- He drove a chopped car to the show.
Expressions with chopped
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Jewish dish made from minced liver
She served chopped liver on crackers as an appetizer.
expression of feeling unappreciated or ignored
When they didn't invite me, I thought, what am I, chopped liver.?
ground beef formed into a patty
She ordered a chopped steak with mashed potatoes.
Origin of chopped
Old English, ceopan (to cut)
Terms with chopped included in their meaning
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food
cold dish of chopped chicken, mayonnaise, and other ingredients
cooking
bread made with chopped dates
food
dish of chopped boiled eggs mixed with mayonnaise
cooking
beef finely chopped or minced
cooking
meat finely chopped with a grinder
food
salad made with chopped ham and vegetables
food
dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables
basic preparation
potatoes chopped and fried until browned
cooking
finely chopped meat used in cooking
cooking
finely chopped or cut into small pieces
cooking
finely chopped meat used in various dishes
cooking
bread with chopped nuts inside
food
shortcrust pie with chopped pork filling
food mix
mixture of various chopped fruits, often canned or fresh
food
chopped pickles used as a condiment
food
chopped into small pieces
cuisine
dish made from chopped or ground meat
food
deep-fried ball with chopped clams and batter
US standards
chopped beef with no more than 30% fat
fruit
finely chopped fruit mixture for pies
food
hamburger with chopped olives and mayonnaise
cooking
butter mixed with chopped lobster meat
minced meat
finely chopped meat
meal
sandwich from Philadelphia with chopped steak and melted cheese
Examples of chopped in a sentence
She prepared the chopped vegetables for the stew. He was chopped from the team after the tryouts. Many employees were chopped during the layoffs. The chopped edges of the paper looked messy. The artist used chopped lines in the sketch. The chopped motorcycle turned heads on the street.
He admired the chopped look of the vintage truck.
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- French:haché, viré, ...
- German:gehackt, entlassen, ...
- Italian:tritato, ...
- Spanish:picado, eliminado, ...
- Portuguese:picado, ...
- Chinese:切碎的, 被解雇的, ...
- Japanese:刻んだ, 解雇された, ...
- Arabic:مَفْرُوم, مُسْتَبْعَد, ...
- Hebrew:קָצוּץ, מְפוּטָר, ...
- Russian:нарезанный, уволенный, ...
- Ukrainian:подрібнений, звільнений, ...
- Hindi:कटा हुआ, निकाला, ...
Definition of chop - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
cutting actiontr. cut something into pieces with repeated sharp blowstr.
- He used an axe to chop the wood..
2.
severingtr. sever with an axe or similar tooltr.
- They chopped the tree down in an hour.
3.
actionintr. give a downward cutting blow or movementintr.
- She chopped the air with her hand.
4.
- The company chopped 200 jobs last month..
5.
baseballtr. US hit the ball downward for a high bouncetr. US
- He chopped the ball and it bounced over the fielder.
6.
pokertr. TECH. divide the pot between playerstr. TECH.
- They decided to chop the pot after the tie.
Noun
1.
meatsmall piece of meat with a rib
- I ordered a lamb chop for dinner.
2.
workblow with an axe or similar tool
- He gave the tree a chop with the axe.
3.
martial artsTECH. hand strike in martial artsTECH.
- She blocked the opponent's chop skillfully.
4.
water conditionquality of water being rough with waves
- The chop of the sea made the boat ride uncomfortable..
5.
- He feared he might get the chop soon.
Images of chop

small piece of meat with a rib 
quality of water being rough with waves
Expressions with chop
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cut a tree or object to make it fall
They decided to chop down the old oak tree.
separate by cutting with a sharp tool
He had to chop off the damaged part of the rope..
cut into smaller pieces using repeated blows
She decided to chop up the vegetables for the stew.
place where stolen vehicles are dismantled for parts
The police raided a chop shop in the industrial district last night..
cut something into smaller pieces
She decided to chop it up for the stew.
likely to be removed or dismissed from a position
After the merger, many employees were for the chop.
make progress through something difficult or complicated
She chopped her way through the paperwork.
be dismissed from a job or position
After the merger, many employees got the chop.
small snacks served at social events
We enjoyed small chop at the wedding reception.
end someone's job or stop something suddenly
The company gave the chop to several employees last week.
dish of meat and vegetables stir-fried with sauce
We ordered chop suey at the new Chinese restaurant..
strike with the side of an open hand
He delivered a karate chop to the board.
cut of meat from a young sheep
She savored the juicy lamb chop at dinner..
cut of pork from the pig's loin
She grilled a delicious pork chop for dinner.
dish made from chopped or ground meat
The restaurant's special is chop steak with gravy.
in a quick manner or with speed
We need to finish this project chop-chop.
not very good, useful, or effective
This phone is not much chop.
chop cut from a leg of lamb
The chef prepared a delicious gigot chop for dinner.
quick downward hit with the hand
He scored with an underhand chop in the game.
shot with backspin in tennis
He used a chop shot to win the point.
change plans or opinions often and without consistency
He tends to chop and change every week.
side whiskers broad by the ears and narrow at the chin
He styled his facial hair into classic mutton chops..
argue using complex or clever reasoning
She loves to chop logic during debates.
Origin of chop
Old English, ceopan (to buy) + chop (to cut)
Examples of chop in a sentence
They decided to chop down the old tree. She chopped the vegetables for the stew. He chopped the wood for the fireplace. He chopped the rope with an axe. The chef chopped downward through the squash. The network chopped the show after just one season.
They chopped the project due to budget cuts. The batter chopped the ball into the ground. She managed to chop the ball past the pitcher. They agreed to chop the winnings after the final hand. The players chose to chop the prize money equally. The pork chop was perfectly cooked. She seasoned the chop with herbs. One chop split the log down the middle. She paused after each chop to check the notch. His chop was fast and precise, catching the opponent off guard. The instructor demonstrated a powerful chop during the lesson. The chop of the river made kayaking difficult. Fishermen were warned about the chop in the bay. The company announced the chop of several positions. After the merger, the chop was inevitable.
View all translations of chop
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- French:hacher, côte, ...
- German:hacken, Kotelett, ...
- Italian:tritare, braciola, ...
- Spanish:trocear, chuleta, ...
- Portuguese:picar, costeleta, ...
- Chinese:剁, 排骨, ...
- Japanese:切る, チョップ, ...
- Arabic:قَطَّعَ, قِطْعَة لَحْم بِضِلْع, ...
- Hebrew:לְקַצֵּץ, צֵלַע, ...
- Russian:рубить, отбивная, ...
- Ukrainian:рубати, відбивна, ...
- Hindi:टुकड़े-टुकड़े काटना, चॉप, ...
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