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chops up

chops up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of chop up.

Meaning of chop up

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To cut or chop (meat, etc.) into separate pieces.
  2. (transitive) To convert a sampled audio file into short segments.
  3. (transitive) To divide money or proceeds up between partners, investors, etc.
  4. (transitive) To cut cocaine into a fine powder using a razorblade or similar implement.
  5. (transitive) To cause a body of water to become choppy.
    • The wind chopped up the lake.
  6. (transitive) To punch (someone).

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Questions about chops up

What is chops up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Chops up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of chop up.

Words near chops up in the dictionary

  1. chops and changes
  2. chops down
  3. chops it up
  4. chops off
  5. chops out
  6. chops up
  7. chopse
  8. chopsed
  9. chopses
  10. chopshop
  11. chopshops

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chops up (page history and authors); chop up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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