Definitions
1.verbTo cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions."chop wood; chop an onion"
2.verbTo sever with an axe or similar implement."Chop off his head."
3.verbTo give a downward cutting blow or movement, typically with the side of the hand.
4.verbTo hit the ball downward so that it takes a high bounce.
5.verbTo divide the pot (or tournament prize) between two or more players.
6.verbTo make a quick, heavy stroke or a series of strokes, with or as with an ax.
7.verbTo do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.
8.verbTo interrupt; with in or out.
9.verb(Perl) To remove the final character from (a text string).
10.verbTo exchange, to barter; to swap.
11.verbTo chap or crack.
12.verbTo vary or shift suddenly."The wind chops about."
13.verbTo twist words.
14.verbTo converse, discuss, or speak with another.
15.nounThe action by which something is chopped.
16.adjectiveShifting or changing suddenly, as the wind; also, having tumbling waves dashing against each other."a chopping sea"
17.adjectiveStout; large; plump