chops

Meanings

• noun

  The cut portions of meat from an animal's carcass, especially from the shoulder or ribs.

  - "He grilled some delicious pork chops for dinner."
  - "The butcher gave us three pounds of beef chops."

• verb

  To cut or chop meat into pieces.

  - "Can you chop the vegetables for the stir-fry?"
  - "He chops the meat into small pieces for the stew."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

axe , pink slip , sack , chanop , op

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with chops
hops , drops , stops , chaps

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Variants

List of all variants of chops that leads to same result
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Forms

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chopped, chopping

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Etymology

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Old English word 'cēopan' meaning 'to cut'.

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Trivia

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1. Chops were a popular dish among ancient Romans and Greeks.

2. In the United States, pork chops are a staple food in the Southern region.

3. The term 'chop house' refers to a restaurant specializing in serving various cuts of meat.

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Related Concepts

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1. Chopping Board: A large, flat surface used for chopping or cutting food items.

2. Chopsticks: A pair of bamboo or metal sticks used in East Asian cultures for picking up and eating food.

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Culture

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Chops have been a significant part of various cuisines around the world, particularly in American, British, and African cultures. They are often prepared by grilling, frying, or barbecuing, and can be served with a variety of side dishes.

How to Memorize "chops"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a butcher chopping meat into pieces on a cutting board.
   - Visualize a delicious pork chop sizzling on a grill.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'chops' with the image of a delicious, juicy piece of meat.
   - Think of the sound of a knife chopping through meat.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of 'C' for Chops, and imagine a big 'C' cut into pieces.
   - Remember the phrase 'Chopped Chops' to help remember the word.

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