chops
Meaning
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plural of chop
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡ʃɑps/
Etymology
Inflected forms. The jazz slang sense “musical ability” is a reference to the use of the lips to blow instruments.
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chop
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- A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.
- A blow with an axe, cleaver, or similar utensil.
- A blow delivered with the hand rigid and outstretched.
- Ocean waves, generally caused by wind, distinguished from swell by being smaller and not lasting as long.
- A hand where two or more players have an equal-valued hand, resulting in the chips being shared equally between them.
- (informal) Termination, especially from employment; the sack.
- A woodchopping competition.
- A crack or cleft; a chap.
- Aircraft turbulence, "light chop".
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