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chop shop

/ˈtʃɒp ʃɒp/

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/ˈtʃɒp ʃɒp/C1slangamerican
  • ruСленговый термин для нелегального бизнеса или места, где разбирают угнанные автомобили, чтобы продавать их запчасти по отдельности.

A slang term for an illegal business or location where stolen vehicles are dismantled so that their parts can be sold separately.

  1. Illegal vehicle dismantling businessC1slang

    A place where stolen vehicles are taken to be quickly dismantled into parts for sale.

    ruАвторазборка нелегальная

    • The police raided a chop shop operating in the industrial district.
    • Stolen luxury cars often end up in chop shops.
    • He was arrested for running a chop shop out of his garage.