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Definition the chop in American English

the chop phrase

phrase
1

to be forced to leave your job

Example

More than 200 workers are expected to get the chop due to falling sales.

Synonyms and related words
fire lay off retire
2

to be stopped or ended, usually because of a lack of success

Synonyms and related words
come to an end pass run out
Definition the chop in American English