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chopped

/tʃɒpt/

2 entries

adjective

B1formalcommonculinary/tʃɒpt/

Describes something that has been cut into pieces, often used in cooking contexts.

  • 🇷🇺Описывает что-то, что было разрезано на куски, часто используется в контексте приготовления пищи.
  1. Cut into pieces A2 formal culinary

    Food that has been cut into small, irregular pieces using a knife or other tool.

    • Add the chopped onions to the pan.
    • She used chopped garlic in the recipe.
    • The salad contains chopped tomatoes and cucumbers.

    🇷🇺Нарезанный

    Synonyms: cutcut up

    Antonyms: intactuncutwhole

  2. Cut off or severed B1 formal

    Something that has been cut off or separated from the main part.

    • The chopped branches lay on the ground after the storm.
    • He found a chopped rope near the dock.
    • The chopped wood was stacked neatly by the fireplace.

    🇷🇺Отрубленный

    Synonyms: cutseveredslicedsplit

  • more chopped comparative form
  • most chopped superlative form

verb

chopA2formalcommonculinary/tʃɒp/

A verb used to indicate the act of cutting something into pieces with a sharp tool, typically an axe, knife, or cleaver.

  • 🇷🇺Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия разрезания чего-либо на куски острым инструментом, обычно топором, ножом или тесаком.
  1. Cut into pieces A2 formal culinary

    To cut something, especially food, into small pieces with a knife or other tool.

    • She chopped the onions finely for the soup.
    • He chopped the wood for the fireplace.
    • The chef chopped the vegetables quickly.

    🇷🇺Нарезать

    Synonyms: cubecuthashminceslice

  2. Cut down or strike B1 formal

    To cut something down or strike it with a sharp blow.

    • The lumberjack chopped down the old tree.
    • He chopped the branch with an axe.
    • The boxer chopped at his opponent's arm.

    🇷🇺Рубить

    Synonyms: cleavecutfellhackhewlopseverstrike

  3. Reduce or stop B2 informal

    To reduce something drastically or to stop something abruptly.

    • The company chopped the budget for next year.
    • They chopped the TV show after only one season.
    • He chopped his speech short when the fire alarm went off.

    🇷🇺Сократить или прекратить

    Synonyms: axecurtailcutdiscontinueendhaltreduceslashstopterminate

    Antonyms: augmentcontinueexpandincreasemaintainsustain

  • chopped past participle
  • chopped past simple
  • chopping present participle
  • chops third person singular

Phrasal variants: chop downchop offchop up