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  • 121chop — I. verb (chopped; chopping) Etymology: Middle English chappen, choppen more at chap Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to cut into or sever usually by repeated blows of a sharp instrument b. to cut into pieces often used with up …

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  • 122Chop Suey! — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Chop suey (homonymie). Chop Suey! Single par System Of A Down extrait de l’album Toxicity Enregistrement février mars 2001 …

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  • 123chop —    1. to kill    Originally standard English, meaning to kill an animal by a blow from the hand. When killing humans, the blow is with a sharp instrument:     Unless he chopped us both (which seemed far fetched, pirate and Old Etonian though he… …

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  • 124chop — [tʃɒp] verb [T] I to cut something such as food or wood into pieces Chop the meat into small cubes.[/ex] • chop and change British informal to keep changing from one thing to another[/ex] chop sth down chop sth off chop sth up II noun [C] chop… …

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  • 125Chop Chop (song) — See Chop Chop for other uses of the phrase . Chop Chop is the second single by Atlanta rap group, The Youngbloodz, from their 2005 release Everybody Know Me . Many people take the rap line in the second verse, Backwudz, dirty south, don t make me …

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  • 126Chop (furniture) — For other uses, see Chop (disambiguation). A chop is a signature or identifying mark made by a furniture or cabinet maker to identify his work. In the 18th and 19th centuries, cabinet makers (sic) furniture makers were allowed to use their own… …

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  • 127Chop Shop (TV series) — This article is about the Canadian TV docusoap about a hair salon. For other uses (including the car related TV series), see Chop shop (disambiguation). Chop Shop Genre Reality Docusoap …

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  • 128chop — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ lamb, mutton (esp. BrE), pork, veal ▪ loin ▪ pork loin chops VERB + CHOP …

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