Pronunciations (3)
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/ˈtʃɒp.ə/
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/ˈtʃɔp.ə/
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- Australia
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/ˈt͡ʃɑ.pɚ/
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- General-American
Noun
Something that chops A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax.
Something that chops A knife for chopping food, especially one with a large oblong blade.
Something that chops A kitchen appliance used for chopping various foods, akin to a small food processor.
Something that chops A crude tool with an irregular cutting edge formed by removing flakes from one side of a stone.
A thick mitten, usually with yellow leather on the outside.
A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker or bikie gangs.
Usage- Informal
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Meronym: apehangers
Any of various electronic switches used to interrupt one signal under the control of another.
A high-bouncing batted ball.
The penis.
Usage- Slang
An assault rifle or carbine, especially a fully-automatic one (e.g. an AK-47).
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My chopper sing like Sia, make a bitch sick diarrhea.
The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
Usage- Canada
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A rapper who raps in a fast-paced rhyming style.
Noun
A helicopter.
Usage- Informal
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There's armored cars, and tanks, and Jeeps And rigs of every size. Yeah, them chicken coops was full o'bears And choppers filled the skies.
Verb
To travel or transport by helicopter.
Usage- Informal
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They lifted Catholics. Civil Rights guys, mostly. Low-level nationalists. Choppered them off to some interrogation centre outside Belfast.
Noun
a grounder that bounces high in the air
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informal terms for a human ‘tooth’
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an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
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a butcher's knife having a large square blade
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