chopped

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɒpt/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɑpt/

• Audio (General American):

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• Rhymes: -ɒpt, -ɑpt

Adjective

chopped (comparative more chopped, superlative most chopped)

1. Cut or diced into small pieces.
   • 2003, Carla Emery, The Encyclopedia of Country Living‎^[1], Sasquatch Books., →ISBN, page 288:

     Brown meat with chopped onions, chopped or ground garlic, chopped celery, and chopped bell pepper.

2. (chiefly of meat) Ground, having been processed by grinding.
3. (automotive, slang) Having a vehicle's height reduced by horizontal trimming of the roofline.
   • 1958, Charles Beaumont, William F. Nolan, Omnibus of Speed: An Introduction to the World of Motor Sport, Putnam, page 183:

     He later bought a '33 Ford coupe, chopped and channeled it and installed a Mercury engine.

4. (slang) High on drugs.
5. (slang) Fired from a job or cut from a team or training program; having got the chop.
6. (slang) (Of a person) ugly.

Derived terms

• chopped and screwed
• chopped liver
• chopped logic
• prechopped
• unchopped

 

Translations

cut or diced into small pieces

• Arabic: مُقَطَّع (muqaṭṭaʕ)

  Hijazi Arabic: مُقَطَّع (mugaṭṭaʕ)

• Galician: picado (gl)
• German: geschnitten (de), gehackt (de)
• Spanish: picado (es)
• Tagalog: hapak, hinapak

Verb

chopped

1. simple past and past participle of chop

Spanish

Noun

chopped m (uncountable)

1. Synonym of chóped