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chopping it up

chopping it up is the present participle and gerund of chop it up.

Meaning of chop it up

Verb

chop it up (third-person singular simple present chops it up, present participle chopping it up, simple past and past participle chopped it up)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chop up.
  2. (intransitive, slang, African-American Vernacular) To catch up with a person, especially after a long time apart; to discuss.

Questions about chopping it up

What is chopping it up the present participle and gerund of?
Chopping it up is the present participle and gerund of chop it up.

Words near chopping it up in the dictionary

  1. chopping block
  2. chopping blocks
  3. chopping board
  4. chopping boards
  5. chopping down
  6. chopping it up
  7. chopping mill
  8. chopping mills
  9. chopping off
  10. chopping onions
  11. chopping out

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