Associations to the word «Chopping»
Wiktionary
CHOPPING, verb. Present participle of chop
CHOPPING, noun. The action by which something is chopped.
CHOPPING, adjective. Shifting or changing suddenly, as the wind; also, having tumbling waves dashing against each other.
CHOPPING, adjective. (obsolete) stout; large; plump
CHOPPING BLOCK, noun. A wooden slab used as a cutting surface for food etc.
CHOPPING BLOCK, noun. (historical) (informal) A block of wood against which a condemned person put their head prior to beheading.
CHOPPING BLOCK, noun. (by extension) A dangerous predicament or situation.
CHOPPING BLOCK, noun. A situation in which someone or something is threatened with elimination.
CHOPPING BLOCKS, noun. Plural of chopping block
CHOPPING BOARD, noun. A sturdy board, used for cutting and preparing food.
CHOPPING BOARDS, noun. Plural of chopping board
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.