Phrase guide

chop out

verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

verb

Meaning 1

To remove by chopping.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: literally, transitive

Examples

  • You have to chop out all the weeds.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

To form a dose of powder cocaine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: literally, transitive

Examples

  • He chopped out a fat line.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

To thin out the planting density of cotton.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle

Examples

  • It's a machine to chop out cotton fields.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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