Karate Chop
tiˌtʃɒp noun
1.
a sharp blow used in karate, usually delivered by a slanting stroke with the side of the hand.
verb (used with object)
2.
to strike with a karate-chop.
Origin:
1965–70
1965–70
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| Main Entry: | karate chop |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a swift downward blow with the side of the hand, used in karate |
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