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Definition chop in British English

chop noun

[countable] noun
/tʃɒp/
1

a small piece of meat with a bone in it, usually from a sheep or a pig

Example

We had pork chops for dinner last night.

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2

an act of hitting someone or something hard with the side of your hand

Example

She gave him a karate chop to the neck.

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2.1

an act of hitting something with a tool

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Definition chop in British English