small chops
smɔːl tʃɒps
Definition

Definition of small chops - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

1.
foodRareUKvariety of small, savory appetizersRareUK
  • The restaurant offers small chops as a starter.
2.
nigeriaRaresnacks or appetizers served at eventsRare
  • We enjoyed small chops at the wedding reception.
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Images of small chops

  • small chops: variety of small, savory appetizers
    variety of small, savory appetizers
  • small chops: snacks or appetizers served at events
    snacks or appetizers served at events

Expressions with small

small changen.
coins of little value carried in pockets
He paid the bus fare with small change.
small miraclen.
minor but impressive achievement
Completing the project on time was a small miracle.
small printn.
text in a document printed in small size
Always read the small print before signing a contract.
small talkn.
casual conversation about everyday things, often to be polite
We made small talk while waiting for the bus.
in small printadj.
written using very tiny letters or type
The warning is in small print on the label.
in small stagesadv.
gradually or step by step
She completed the project in small stages.

Expressions with chops

bust her chopsv.
tease or joke with her
They always bust her chops about her fashion choices.
bust his chopsv.
tease or joke with someone
They like to bust his chops about his new haircut.
bust my chopsv.
criticize or nag someone persistently
He always busts my chops about my work.
bust one's chopsv.
exert oneself with significant effort
He really busted his chops to finish the project.
bust our chopsv.
criticize or nag someone persistently
He loves to bust our chops about every little mistake.
bust someone's chopsv.
make someone work very hard or push them to do more
The coach really busted our chops at practice today.
bust their chopsv.
criticize or scold someone harshly
The coach would often bust their chops for missing practice.
bust your chopsv.
criticize or nag someone persistently
He loves to bust your chops about your work.
lick one's chopsv.
use tongue to clean sides of mouth
After the meal, he licked his chops contentedly.
smack in the chopsn.
hit to the face or mouth
He gave him a smack in the chops.

Terms related to small chops

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
chopamuse-bouchefinger foodnibblestapasbuffetcuisinedisheventfoodparty

Examples of small chops in a sentence

  • Small chops are perfect for cocktail hours.
  • Small chops were served during the meeting break.
  • Guests were delighted by the variety of small chops.

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  1. French:amuse-gueules, amuse-bouches, ...
  2. German:kleine Vorspeisen, Kleine Häppchen, ...
  3. Italian:stuzzichini vari, piccoli stuzzichini, ...
  4. Spanish:bocadillos variados, bocadillos, ...
  5. Portuguese:aperitivos variados, ...
  6. Chinese:开胃小菜, 小吃, ...
  7. Japanese:スモールチョップス, ...
  8. Arabic:مُقَبِّلَات صَغِيرَة, مُقَبِّلات, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַתְאֲבָנִים קְטַנִּים, מַתְאָבְנִים, ...
  10. Russian:маленькие закуски, закуски, ...
  11. Ukrainian:закуски, снекі, ...
  12. Hindi:छोटे चॉप्स, स्मॉल चॉप्स, ...
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