chops

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtʃɒps/

From the verb chop: (⇒ conjugate)
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v 3rd person singular
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'chops' tiene referencia cruzada con 'chop'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'chops' is cross-referenced with 'chop'. It is in one or more of the lines below.

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
chop [sth]⇒ vtr (wood, tree: cut into pieces)cortar⇒ vtr
  talar⇒ vtr
 Charles chopped firewood in preparation for winter.
 Carlos cortó madera preparándose para el invierno.
chop [sth] vtr UK (food: mince, cut into pieces)picar⇒ vtr
  cortar en trozos loc verb
  trocear⇒ vtr
 Chop the onion before adding it to the stew.
 Pica la cebolla antes de agregarlas al guiso.
chop n (cutlet of meat)chuleta nf
  costilla nf
 What kind of chops shall I buy for dinner, lamb or pork?
 ¿Qué tipo de chuleta compro para la cena, de cordero o de cerdo?
chop n (strike made with a blade) (hacha)hachazo nm
  corte nm
  tajo nm
 One almighty chop of the axe was enough to fell the tree.
 Un sólo hachazo fue suficiente para derribar el árbol.
chops npl slang (animal's mouth, jaw)hocico nm
 My dog starts licking his chops whenever I open the fridge.
 Mi perro se relame el hocico cada vez que abro la heladera.
chops npl slang (musical skill)talento nm
  habilidades nfpl
 He really showed his musical chops on that complex Chopin piece.
 Realmente demostró su talento en esa difícil pieza de Chopin.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
chop n (downward movement with hand)manotazo nm
 With a quick chop, the man broke the board in half with his hand.
 Con un rápido manotazo, el hombre rompió la tabla a la mitad con su mano.
chop n (act of cutting)corte nm
 That chop was sloppy - look, the axe is in the ground!
 Ese corte fue descuidado, mira, el hacha está en el piso.
chop n US (animal feed)pienso nm
chops npl slang (person's mouth or jaw) (coloquial)morro nm
  (coloquial)trompa nf
 Every time Sammy eats a peanut butter sandwich, he licks his chops.
 Cada vez que Sammy come un sándwich de manteca de cacahuate, se chupa el morro.
chop [sth] vtr (weeds: hoe)escardar⇒ vtr
 The farmer was chopping weeds when his hoe snapped.
 El granjero estaba escardando hierba cuando se rompió su manguera.
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Locuciones verbales
chop | chops
InglésEspañol
chop [sth] down vtr phrasal sep (tree: fell, cut down)talar⇒ vtr
 Pioneers would chop down trees to build their homes.
 Los pioneros talaban árboles para construir sus casas.
  cortar⇒ vtr
 Los pioneros cortaban árboles para construir sus casas.
chop [sth] off vtr phrasal sep (sever)cortar⇒ vtr
 Before I cook broccoli, I chop off the stems.
 Antes de cocinar el brócoli, le corto los tallos.
chop [sth] up vtr phrasal sep (cut into small pieces)picar⇒ vtr
 Chop up the onions and add them to the pan.
 Pique las cebollas y añádalas a la sartén.
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Compound Forms:
chop | chops
InglésEspañol
mutton chops npl (facial hair: sideburns)patillas chuletas loc nom fpl
  chuletas nfpl
  (voz inglesa)barba mutton chop loc nom f
bust [sb]'s chops v expr US, informal (give [sb] a hard time)fastidiar a vtr + prep
  (vulgar)tocarle las pelotas a loc verb + prep
bust your chops v expr US, informal (work very hard) (coloquial)matarse⇒ v prnl
  (MX: coloquial)sobarse el lomo loc verb
lick your chops v expr informal (run tongue over your lips)relamerse⇒ v prnl
lick your chops v expr figurative, informal (anticipate [sth] eagerly) (figurado)relamerse⇒ v prnl
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