Definitions
1.AdjectiveCharacterized by equivocation or by overly complex or specious argumentation; improperly reasoned.
2.NounChopped logic: reasoning which is improper; sophistry.
3.NounA logic chopper: one who makes confusing or specious arguments, especially arguments involving equivocation.
4.VerbTo talk back, bandy words; to argue generally.
5.VerbTo argue skillfully, using complex logic or clever reasoning.
6.VerbTo make an argument which is illogical, especially one which is overly complex or which improperly uses fine or clever distinctions; to equivocate.