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Chopped

Chop \Chop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chopped; p. pr. & vb. n. Chopping.] [Cf. LG. & D. kappen, Dan. kappe, Sw. kappa. Cf. Chap to crack.]

  1. To cut by striking repeatedly with a sharp instrument; to cut into pieces; to mince; -- often with up.

  2. To sever or separate by one more blows of a sharp instrument; to divide; -- usually with off or down.

    Chop off your hand, and it to the king.
    --Shak.

  3. To seize or devour greedily; -- with up. [Obs.]

    Upon the opening of his mouth he drops his breakfast, which the fox presently chopped up.
    --L'estrange.

Wiktionary
chopped
  1. 1 cut or diced into small pieces. 2 (context chiefly of meat English) ground, having been processed by grinding. 3 (context automotive slang English) Having a vehicle's height reduced by horizontal trimming of the roofline. 4 (context slang English) high on drugs. 5 (context slang English) fired from a job or cut from a team or training program; having get the chop. v

  2. (en-past of: chop)

WordNet
chopped

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chop
  1. n. a small cut of meat including part of a rib

  2. a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball [syn: chop shot]

  3. a grounder that bounces high in the air [syn: chopper]

  4. [also: chopping, chopped]

chopped

adj. prepared by cutting; "sliced tomatoes"; "sliced ham"; "chopped clams"; "chopped meat"; "shredded cabbage" [syn: shredded, sliced]

chop
  1. v. cut into pieces; "Chop wood"; "chop meat" [syn: chop up]

  2. move suddenly

  3. strike sharply, as in some sports

  4. cut with a hacking tool [syn: hack]

  5. hit sharply

  6. [also: chopping, chopped]

Wikipedia
Chopped

Chopped can have the following meanings:

  • Chopped and screwed, a technique of remixing hip hop music
  • Chopped (TV series), a cooking reality television series which first aired in January 2009
Chopped (TV series)

Chopped is an American reality-based cooking television game show series created by Executive Producer Linda Lea, along with Dave Noll and Michael Krupat. It is hosted by Ted Allen. The series pits four chefs against each other as they compete for a chance to win $10,000. New episodes air every Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET on Food Network.

Usage examples of "chopped".

The slugs chopped into steel-threaded rubber and armored supports, cutting free the middle tire and sending it bouncing over the smooth rolls of Agave Dales.

Serve over raw veggies, topped with 12 olives or 12 lightly toasted, chopped almonds or walnuts.

The rain people gave Yama a hide blanket to wrap around his naked body and fed him with a salty mash of uncooked fish flesh and the chopped tips of a variety of water weed whose brown straps grew parasitically on bladderweed stripes.

The soup and the blinis were all right, and the ice-cream with blackcurrant jam was fine, but the meat with its attendant teaspoonfuls of chopped carrot, chopped lettuce, and inch-long chips went across the table to Frank.

Score and scale the bluefish and put it into a buttered pan with three tablespoonfuls each of white wine and mushroom liquor, a tablespoonful of chopped onion, half a dozen chopped mushrooms and salt and pepper to season.

Put half a pound of fresh butter in a pan with two tablespoonfuls of chopped parsley, the juice of a couple of lemons, a little salt and white pepper and mix together well with a spatula, and when it boils stir quickly.

Place it back in the saucepan and when it boils stir in it a teaspoonful or so of parsley very finely chopped, two or three ounces of pickle gherkins, and a little salt if required.

As soon as the sauce boils, add one-fourth a cup of cream, two hard-boiled eggs chopped fine, and one teaspoonful of lemon juice.

When the sauce boils, stir in one pint of chicken, finely chopped, and serve as soon as hot.

The sword hacked at them, cut them, chopped them, and an axe was whirled at them, and the French abandoned the new, low wall behind the breaches, because the night was lost.

These bricks were made of a mixture of clay and chopped straw or reeds, worked into a stiff paste with water.

Parker held his left hand rigid, fingers together and extended, and chopped the butterball in the midsection, just above the gold monogrammed belt buckle.

Cover well-cleaned and lightly-gashed butterfish with boiling water, season with one chopped onion, parsley and thyme, salt and pepper.

The guests, as the Cimbrian insisted on calling them, were led into an outsize room where Arkonsky bowed the knee to an idol with four faces, that Svantevit which the Danes had chopped up for firewood in the other history.

Add two dessertspoonfuls of onions chopped fine, a dessertspoonful of whole pepper, one of allspice, one of cloves, and half a spoonful of cayenne pepper.