helichopper

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of helicopter +‎ chopper

Noun[edit]

helichopper (plural helichoppers)

  1. (childish, nonstandard) helicopter
    • 2002, Patricia Daniels Cornwell, Isle of Dogs:
      "I yelled up at all them helichoppers."
    • 2008, Kelly McKain, Fairy for a Day:
      "Is it really true what you said about flying to school?" "Uh, yes, because, uh . . ." Bluebell paused to think of a human-sounding answer, as Katie had taught her. "Because my dad's very rich; he's got a helichopper," she finished.
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