to chop
01
hacka, skära
to cut something into pieces using a knife, etc.
Transitive: to chop sth
Exempel
She chops vegetables for the stir-fry every evening.
Hon hackar grönsaker till woken varje kväll.
The chef chops garlic finely to enhance the flavor of the dish.
Kocken hackar vitlöken fint för att förbättra maträttens smak.
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 forestry team worked together to chop the large pine trees, clearing the area for a new road.
Skogsteamet arbetade tillsammans för att hugga ner de stora tallarna och rensa området för en ny väg.
They hired a professional tree surgeon to chop the diseased tree, preventing its further spread.
De anlitade en professionell trädkirurg för att hugga ner det sjuka trädet och förhindra dess vidare spridning.
03
hugga, skära
to deliver a short, forceful blow to something
Transitive: to chop a ball
Exempel
The golfer 's swing went awry, and he ended up chopping the ball into the nearby rough.
Golfarens sväng gick snett, och han slutade med att hacka bollen in i den närliggande rough.
The badminton player 's overhead smash was mistimed, and she ended up chopping the shuttlecock into the net.
Badmintonspelarens overhead smash var mistimed, och hon slutade med att hugga shuttlecocken i nätet.
04
hugga, skära
to create or shape something using chopping or cutting actions
Transitive: to chop a shape or design
Exempel
The carpenter used a chisel to chop a groove into the wooden plank.
Snickaren använde en mejsel för att hugga en ränna i träplankan.
The sculptor carefully chopped a face out of the block of stone.
Skulptören högg noggrant ut ett ansikte ur stenblocket.
05
hugga, skära
to move with sudden, sharp, or forceful motions
Intransitive
Exempel
The helicopter blades began to chop through the air as it took off from the landing pad.
Helikopterbladen började hugga genom luften när den lyfte från landningsplattformen.
The boxer 's quick punches chopped through the air, landing solidly on his opponent.
Boxarens snabba slag hackade genom luften och landade stadigt på hans motståndare.
Chop
01
kotlett, revbensspjäll
a small cut of meat, typically taken from the rib or loin
Exempel
He grilled a lamb chop for dinner.
Mina vänner njöt av rökiga nötköttsribba-kotletter vid landsbygdsgrillningen.
The butcher prepared several pork chops for the customer.
Steakhouset serverade saftiga lammkotletter, perfekt grillade.
02
skuren retur, chop
a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
Exempel
He hit a perfect chop to surprise his opponent.
The player used a chop to keep the ball low.
03
käke
a jaw
Exempel
He got hit on the chops during the fight.
The boxer 's chops were bruised after the match.
04
(Nigerian; plural only) food or a meal
SlangExempel
Let 's grab some chops before the movie.
He cooked delicious chops for dinner.
Lexikalt Träd
chopped
chopper
chop
