chop


chop (http://definr.com/chop)

     n 1: a small cut of meat including part of a rib
     2: a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts
        backspin on the ball [syn: chop shot]
     3: a grounder that bounces high in the air [syn: chopper]
     v 1: cut into pieces; "Chop wood" [syn: chop up]
     2: move suddenly
     3: strike sharply, as in some sports
     4: cut with a tool [syn: hack]
     5: hit sharply