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col⋅lop

  [kol-uhp]
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–noun
1. a small slice of meat, esp. a small rasher of bacon.
2. a small slice, portion, or piece of anything.
3. a fold or roll of flesh on the body.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME collop(pe), colhoppe, perh. < Scand; cf. OSw kolhuppadher roasted on coals, Sw kalops, dial. kollops dish of stewed meat
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col·lop   (kŏl'əp)   
n.  

  1. A small portion of food or a slice, especially of meat.

  2. A roll of fat flesh.


[Middle English.]
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