chopped
/t͡ʃɒpt/ · verb
Meaning
- To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions.
- To sever with an axe or similar implement.
- To give a downward cutting blow or movement, typically with the side of the hand.
- To hit the ball downward so that it takes a high bounce.
- To divide the pot (or tournament prize) between two or more players.
- To make a quick, heavy stroke or a series of strokes, with or as with an ax.
- To exchange, to barter; to swap.
- To chap or crack.
- To vary or shift suddenly.
- To twist words.
- To converse, discuss, or speak with another.
- Cut or diced into small pieces.
- (chiefly of meat) Ground, having been processed by grinding.
- Having a vehicle's height reduced by horizontal trimming of the roofline.
- High on drugs.
- Fired from a job or cut from a team or training program; having got the chop.
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