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Wiktionary
chopsnoun
The mouth, jaws or jowl.
chopsnoun
A wind instrument player's embouchure.
chopsnoun
One's skill at musical interpretation and delivery; musical performance ability.
Although the bass player had no experience playing in New Orleans, the crowd's enthusiastic response make it clear that he had the chops to make it in the very particular Crescent City jazz scene.
chopsnoun
One's skill at any endeavor.
Although he did not know all of the ins and outs of the newsroom, he had the writing chops to become a regular contributor.
chopsnoun
The area where two tides meet and cause an irregular (choppy) sea.
chopsnoun
A pattern that involves carrying the object with the hand over the next object before throwing it.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Chopsnoun
without a singular.
Etymology: corrupted probably from Chaps, which see.
So soon as my chops begin to walk, yours must be walking too, for company. Roger L'Estrange, Fab.
He ne’er shook hands, nor bid farewel to him,
’Till he unseam’d him from the nape to th’ chops. William Shakespeare.
Wikipedia
chops
CHOPS is the stage name of Scott Jung, also known as Scott Chops Jung, an American hip hop producer, rapper and former member of the Asian American Hip-Hop group, the Mountain Brothers. Jung grew up in Philadelphia and has Chinese ancestry. While with Mountain Brothers, he became known for using a combination of programmed and live instruments in his work, as opposed to sampling the work of others. Since the disbanding of the Mountain Brothers, CHOPS has worked primarily as a producer, with his most high-profile piece being the critically acclaimed 2011 video for Lonely Island entitled "The Creep."
Webster Dictionary
Chops
the jaws; also, the fleshy parts about the mouth
Chops
the sides or capes at the mouth of a river, channel, harbor, or bay; as, the chops of the English Channel
Etymology: [See Chop a jaw.]
Wikidata
CHOPS
CHOPS is the stage name of Scott Jung, an Asian American hip hop producer, rapper and former member of the Asian American Hip-Hop group, the Mountain Brothers. Jung grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has Chinese ancestry. While with Mountain Brothers, he was known for using a combination of programmed and live instruments in his work, as opposed to sampling the work of others. Since the disbanding of the Mountain Brothers, CHOPS has worked exclusively as a producer, with his most high profile piece being the critically acclaimed 2011 video for Lonely Island entitled "The Creep."
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of CHOPS in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of CHOPS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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The fact is, she is the dominant figure in the party right now. With her credentials, the policy chops … and O’Malley is totally untested on the national stage, the only way he stands a prayer is if she self-destructs.
This time it's one smartphone cut in half, so there are some price savings to be had, samsung continues to see an opportunity to differentiate itself in an otherwise copycat market and still make some money off of it. It already has the innovation chops and the manufacturing capabilities to do this themselves, and it's practically a category that it can claim as its own until foldables gain greater salience. That's a strong position for Samsung.
This impulsive decision by the President has undone all the gains we've made, thrown the region into further chaos. Iran is licking their chops. And if I'm Monday Graham I've got a second lease on life. So to those who think ISIS has been defeated you will soon see.
I think that I am a skilled communicator, i think Im a very good thinker. No, I know Im a good thinker. I know I have policy chops. I have foreign policy experience.
Yeah, I don't know what he was doing, building sand castles in the sand, you know where your club is. I took three months off and I can promise you I know if I touch sand. If you look at the video, obviously he grazes the sand twice and then he still chops down on it.
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