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2  [chop]
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–verb (used without object), chopped, chop⋅ping.
1. to turn, shift, or change suddenly: The wind chopped to the west.
2. to vacillate; change one's mind.
3. Obsolete.
a. to barter.
b. to bandy words; argue.
—Idiom
4. chop logic, to reason or dispute argumentatively; draw unnecessary distinctions.
Origin:
1425–75; var. of obs. chap barter, ME chappen (with vowel as in chapman ), chepen, OE cēapian to trade (deriv. of cēap sale, trade; see cheap )
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chop

  1. n.
    a rude remark; a cutting remark. : That was a rotten chop! Take it back!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

chop  (1)
"to cut," 1362, perhaps from O.Fr. (Picard) choper, from O.Fr. coper "to cut off," from V.L. *cuppare "to decapitate," infl. by couper "to strike." Meaning "slice of meat" is c.1640; hence, chop-house (1690). Chopper, slang for "helicopter," dates from 1951, Korean War military slang. Meaning "stripped-down modified motorcycle" is from 1965.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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