chop

/tʃˈɑp/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. cut into pieces
   “Chop wood”
2. move suddenly
3. form or shape by chopping
   “chop a hole in the ground”
4. strike sharply, as in some sports
5. cut with a hacking tool
6. hit sharply

noun

1. the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)
   “the boat headed into the chop”
2. a small cut of meat including part of a rib
3. a jaw
   “I'll hit him on the chops”
4. a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
5. a grounder that bounces high in the air

Synonyms for chop

• chop up
• hack
• chop shot
• chopper

Words that rhyme with chop

• drop
• stop
• top
• pop
• crop
• flop
• hop
• slop
• shop
• sop
• plop
• backstop
• bop
• nonstop
• prop
• cop
• mop
• swap
• bebop
• blacktop
• desktop
• eyedrop
• glop
• lollipop
• lop
• shortstop
• workshop
• atop
• backdrop
• barbershop