chop

Noun

• a grounder that bounces high in the air

• a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball

• a jaw
  • I'll hit him on the chops
    

• a small cut of meat including part of a rib

• the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)
  • the boat headed into the chop
    

Verb

• hit sharply

• cut with a hacking tool

• strike sharply, as in some sports

• form or shape by chopping
  • chop a hole in the ground
    

• move suddenly

• cut into pieces
  • Chop wood
    
  • chop meat
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  chopper , chop shot , hack , chop up