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chops [chäps]pl.n.1. the jaws2. the mouth and lower cheeks☆ 3. Slang technical skill, esp. of a jazz or rock musician
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chops (chŏps) pl.n.1. The jaws.2.a. The mouth.b. The lower cheeks or jowls.c. Muttonchops.3. Slang. The technical skill with which a jazz or rock musician performs.Idiom: bust (someone's) chops1. To scold or insult someone.2. To disappoint or defeat someone.3. To hold a building contractor to the letter of an agreement.[Possibly akin to chop1.]* * *
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Chops — (ch[o^]ps), n. pl. [See {Chop} a jaw.] 1. The jaws; also, the fleshy parts about the mouth. [1913 Webster] 2. The sides or capes at the mouth of a river, channel, harbor, or bay; as, the chops of the English Channel. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chops — chops; ryn·chops; … English syllables
Chops — [englisch, tʃɔps sinngemäß »Markenzeichen«], im Musikerjargon die technischen Fertigkeiten, das instrumental handwerkliche Können eines Musikers … Universal-Lexikon
chops — [ tʃaps ] noun plural INFORMAL your jaws or cheeks … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
chops — jaws, sides of the face, c.1500, perhaps a variant of chaps in the same sense, which is of unknown origin … Etymology dictionary
chops — ► PLURAL NOUN informal 1) a person s or animal s mouth, jaws, or cheeks. 2) the technical skill of a jazz or rock musician. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
chops — [chäps] pl.n. [see CHAP1] 1. the jaws 2. the mouth and lower cheeks ☆ 3. Slang technical skill, esp. of a jazz or rock musician … English World dictionary
chops — /tʃɒps/ (say chops) Colloquial –plural noun 1. the jaw. 2. Jazz a. → embouchure (def. 3b). b. musical ability and technical prowess. –phrase 3. bust someone s chops, to nag, criticise or reprimand someone. 4. in the chops, in th … Australian English dictionary
