Crossword-Solution: CHOP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Chop | v. t. | To cut by striking repeatedly with a sharp instrument; to cut into pieces; to mince; -- often with up. |
| Chop | v. t. | To sever or separate by one more blows of a sharp instrument; to divide; -- usually with off or down. |
| Chop | v. t. | To seize or devour greedily; -- with up. |
| Chop | v. i. | To make a quick strike, or repeated strokes, with an ax or other sharp instrument. |
| Chop | v. i. | To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize. |
| Chop | v. i. | To interrupt; -- with in or out. |
| Chop | v. i. | To barter or truck. |
| Chop | v. i. | To exchange; substitute one thing for another. |
| Chop | v. i. | To purchase by way of truck. |
| Chop | v. i. | To vary or shift suddenly; as, the wind chops about. |
| Chop | v. i. | To wrangle; to altercate; to bandy words. |
| Chop | n. | A change; a vicissitude. |
| Chop | v. t. & i. | To crack. See Chap, v. t. & i. |
| Chop | n. | The act of chopping; a stroke. |
| Chop | n. | A piece chopped off; a slice or small piece, especially of meat; as, a mutton chop. |
| Chop | n. | A crack or cleft. See Chap. |
| Chop | n. | A jaw of an animal; -- commonly in the pl. See Chops. |
| Chop | n. | A movable jaw or cheek, as of a wooden vise. |
| Chop | n. | The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbor, or channel; as, East Chop or West Chop. See Chops. |
| Chop | n. | Quality; brand; as, silk of the first chop. |
| Chop | n. | A permit or clearance. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CHOP | anagram | COPH |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with CHOP (5)
There were flavours on his palate that had lingered there not less than sixty or seventy years, and were still apparently as fresh as that of the mutton chop which he had just devoured for his breakfast.
This is an extreme measure, often used to combat extreme {flamage} or {flood}ing, but sometimes used at the chop's whim.
They were taken upstairs in an antiquated lift and found the cheerful chop-room half full of supper parties.
Does you know ’bout dat chile dat he ’uz gwyne to chop in two?” “Yes, the widow told me all about it.” “_Well_, den! Warn’ dat de beatenes’ notion in de worl’? You jes’ take en look at it a minute.
There, after a glass of brandy and water, and a mutton-chop, a beefsteak, a broiled fowl, or some such hasty little dinner and supper all in one, he had better spend the evening by the fireside.
Quotes with CHOP (3)
In this here place, we flesh; flesh that weeps, laughs; flesh that dances on bare feet in grass. Love it. Love it hard. Yonder they do not love your flesh. They despise it. They don't love your eyes; they'd just as soon pick em out. No more do they love the skin on your back. Yonder they flay it. And O my people they do not love your hands. Those they only use, tie, bind, chop off and leave empty. Love your hands! Love them. Raise them up and kiss them. Touch others with them…
So we live; a spirit that broods and hovers over the continual death of time, the lost meaning, the unrecaptured moment, the unremembered face, until the final chop that ends all our moments and plunges that spirit back into the void from which it came.
True friends chop the onions and cry together.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 342 times in crossword archives (1953–2025).