to chop
01
hacka, skära
to cut something into pieces using a knife, etc.
Transitive: to chop sth
Exempel
The kitchen staff has chopped ingredients for today's lunch service.
Kökspersonalen har hackat ingredienserna för dagens lunchservering.
02
hugga, fälla
to use repeated, forceful strikes with an axe or another implement to sever the base of a tree or similar plant
Transitive: to chop a tree
Exempel
The pioneers relied on their ability to chop trees to build their log cabins in the new settlement.
Pionjärerna förlitade sig på sin förmåga att hugga träd för att bygga sina stockhus i den nya bosättningen.
03
hugga, skära
to deliver a short, forceful blow to something
Transitive: to chop a ball
Exempel
The hockey player attempted a slap shot, but he ended up chopping the puck high and wide of the net.
Hockeyspelaren försökte med en slagskott, men han slutade med att hugga pucken högt och brett utanför målet.
04
hugga, skära
to create or shape something using chopping or cutting actions
Transitive: to chop a shape or design
Exempel
The ice sculptor used a chainsaw to chop a swan out of the ice block.
Isskulptören använde en motorsåg för att hugga ut en svan ur en isblock.
05
hugga, skära
to move with sudden, sharp, or forceful motions
Intransitive
Exempel
The dancer 's feet chopped across the stage, executing swift and precise movements.
Dansarens fötter hackade över scenen och utförde snabba och precisa rörelser.
Chop
01
a small portion of meat, typically including part of a rib
Exempel
She marinated the chops before cooking.
02
a tennis stroke in which the ball is struck with a downward motion to impart backspin
Exempel
She practiced the chop to improve defensive play.
03
the jaw or lower part of the face
Exempel
The actor 's chops were highlighted in the close-up.
04
(Nigerian; plural only) food or a meal
SlangExempel
She served chops at the party.
Lexikalt Träd
chopped
chopper
chop
