"chopper" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtʃɒp.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtʃɔp.ə/ [General-Australian], /ˈt͡ʃɑ.pɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-chopper.ogg [US] Forms: choppers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒpə(ɹ) Etymology: chop + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|chop|er|id2=agent noun}} chop + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} chopper (plural choppers)
  1. A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax.
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-0s40Wp~z
  2. A knife for chopping food, especially one with a large oblong blade. Translations (knife for chopping food): κοπίς (kopís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), сатър (satǎr) [masculine] (Bulgarian), paloitteluveitsi (Finnish), hachoir [masculine] (French), Hackbeil [neuter] (German), са́тар (sátar) [masculine] (Macedonian), ساطور (satır) (Ottoman Turkish), tasak (Polish), sekáčik [masculine] (Slovak), tajador [masculine] (Spanish), panghapak (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-gbLfjhpw Disambiguation of 'knife for chopping food': 16 66 2 2 4 3 3 0 2 1
  3. A thick mitten, usually with yellow leather on the outside.
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-bym1LEiP
  4. (informal) A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker/bikie gangs. Tags: informal Translations (type of motorcycle): chopperi (Finnish), chóper [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-nToCZKe7 Disambiguation of 'type of motorcycle': 3 2 4 68 7 4 4 0 7 1
  5. (electronics) Any of various electronic switches used to interrupt one signal under the control of another. Categories (topical): Electronics, Genitalia Translations (electronics: type of electronic switch): hakkuri (Finnish), hacheur [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-qJs~8hnE Disambiguation of Genitalia: 4 2 5 3 11 10 9 7 16 16 11 8 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 2 6 2 16 11 8 1 19 22 5 5 Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'electronics: type of electronic switch': 3 2 2 4 67 7 2 0 12 3
  6. (archaeology) A crude tool with an irregular cutting edge formed by removing flakes from one side of a stone. Categories (topical): Archaeology Translations (archaeology: crude tool with an irregular cutting edge): kirves (Finnish), galet aménagé [masculine] (French), Chopper [masculine] (German), 찍개 (jjikgae) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-45i2dugd Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 2 6 2 16 11 8 1 19 22 5 5 Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'archaeology: crude tool with an irregular cutting edge': 3 1 1 1 3 86 1 0 3 1
  7. (baseball) A high-bouncing batted ball. Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-OV4r3ytc Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  8. (slang) The penis. Tags: slang Synonyms (slang: penis): penis Translations (slang: penis): slaba (Finnish), zob [masculine] (French), Schwanz (German)
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-JrEPyTmp Disambiguation of 'slang: penis': 1 1 4 1 2 2 2 81 4 2 Disambiguation of 'slang: penis': 1 1 4 1 2 2 2 81 4 2
  9. (slang) An assault rifle or carbine, especially a fully-automatic one (e.g. an AK-47). Tags: slang Categories (topical): Genitalia Translations (slang: assault rifle, especially a fully-automatic one): rynkky (english: assault rifle) (Finnish), aksu (AK-47) (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-3S~GmBBi Disambiguation of Genitalia: 4 2 5 3 11 10 9 7 16 16 11 8 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 2 6 2 16 11 8 1 19 22 5 5 Disambiguation of 'slang: assault rifle, especially a fully-automatic one': 6 2 4 3 7 5 3 1 66 2
  10. (Canada, US) The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix). Tags: Canada, US Categories (topical): Genitalia Categories (lifeform): Percoid fish
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-NpTUrhkG Disambiguation of Genitalia: 4 2 5 3 11 10 9 7 16 16 11 8 Disambiguation of Percoid fish: 2 2 2 2 9 10 9 2 21 37 2 1 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 5 3 15 10 17 0 16 21 5 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 2 6 2 16 11 8 1 19 22 5 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 4 3 8 3 12 16 10 1 13 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chopper coupling, copper chopper, footchopper, foot chopper, headchopper, logic-chopper, logic chopper, meat-chopper, wood chopper
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈtʃɒp.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtʃɔp.ə/ [General-Australian], /ˈt͡ʃɑ.pɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-chopper.ogg [US] Forms: choppers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒpə(ɹ) Etymology: From the onomatopoeia for the "chop-chop" sound emitted by the main rotor blades of the Bell 47 'OH-13 Sioux' "Angel of Mercy" helicopter, encountered by troops during the Korean War. Head templates: {{en-noun}} chopper (plural choppers)
  1. (informal) A helicopter. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Genitalia Synonyms (helicopter): whirlybird Translations (informal: helicopter): kopteri (Finnish), banane [feminine] (French), hélico [masculine] (French), Hubschrauber (German), хелико́птер (helikópter) [masculine] (Macedonian), zingarelho (Portuguese), верту́шка (vertúška) [feminine] (Russian), helico [masculine] (Spanish), helicóptero [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-noun-gDDXv-So Disambiguation of Genitalia: 4 2 5 3 11 10 9 7 16 16 11 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈtʃɒp.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtʃɔp.ə/ [General-Australian], /ˈt͡ʃɑ.pɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-chopper.ogg [US] Forms: choppers [present, singular, third-person], choppering [participle, present], choppered [participle, past], choppered [past]
Rhymes: -ɒpə(ɹ) Etymology: From the onomatopoeia for the "chop-chop" sound emitted by the main rotor blades of the Bell 47 'OH-13 Sioux' "Angel of Mercy" helicopter, encountered by troops during the Korean War. Head templates: {{en-verb}} chopper (third-person singular simple present choppers, present participle choppering, simple past and past participle choppered)
  1. (informal) To travel or transport by helicopter. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Aircraft, Motorcycles Translations ((informal) To travel or transport by helicopter): helicar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-chopper-en-verb-rCL0~3AE Disambiguation of Aircraft: 2 1 2 5 4 3 2 1 6 4 26 42 Disambiguation of Motorcycles: 2 2 2 22 5 4 5 1 5 11 9 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "General-Australian"
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        "(informal) A helicopter."
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "informal: helicopter",
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "informal: helicopter",
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "informal: helicopter",
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          "code": "de",
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          "word": "Hubschrauber"
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      "word": "copper chopper"
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        "A thick mitten, usually with yellow leather on the outside."
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        "(informal) A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker/bikie gangs."
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          "electronics"
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        "(electronics) Any of various electronic switches used to interrupt one signal under the control of another."
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          "archaeology"
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        "(archaeology) A crude tool with an irregular cutting edge formed by removing flakes from one side of a stone."
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        "A high-bouncing batted ball."
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          "baseball"
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        "(baseball) A high-bouncing batted ball."
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        "baseball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
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        "The penis."
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        "(slang) The penis."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    },
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        "English terms with quotations"
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          "ref": "2019 March 1, Rico Nasty (lyrics and music), “Tia Tamera”, in Maria-Cecilia Simone Kelly (lyrics), Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini (music), Amala (FLAC), performed by Rico Nasty, Los Angeles: Kemosabe Records, published 2019",
          "text": "My chopper sing like Sia, make a bitch sick diarrhea.",
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          "AK-47"
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        "(slang) An assault rifle or carbine, especially a fully-automatic one (e.g. an AK-47)."
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        "Canadian English"
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      "glosses": [
        "The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix)."
      ],
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        [
          "Canada",
          "Canada"
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          "US",
          "American English"
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          "bluefish",
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        "(Canada, US) The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix)."
      ],
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        "Canada",
        "US"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈtʃɒp.ə/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʃɔp.ə/",
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        "General-Australian"
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      "sense": "slang: penis",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "satǎr",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сатър"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "word": "paloitteluveitsi"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hachoir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Hackbeil"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "kopís",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "κοπίς"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "sátar",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "са́тар"
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    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "satır",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "word": "ساطور"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "word": "tasak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sekáčik"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tajador"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "knife for chopping food",
      "word": "panghapak"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "archaeology: crude tool with an irregular cutting edge",
      "word": "kirves"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "archaeology: crude tool with an irregular cutting edge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "galet aménagé"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "archaeology: crude tool with an irregular cutting edge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Chopper"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jjikgae",
      "sense": "archaeology: crude tool with an irregular cutting edge",
      "word": "찍개"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slang: penis",
      "word": "slaba"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "slang: penis",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zob"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "slang: penis",
      "word": "Schwanz"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "type of motorcycle",
      "word": "chopperi"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "type of motorcycle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chóper"
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      "code": "fi",
      "english": "assault rifle",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slang: assault rifle, especially a fully-automatic one",
      "word": "rynkky"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slang: assault rifle, especially a fully-automatic one",
      "word": "aksu (AK-47)"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "electronics: type of electronic switch",
      "word": "hakkuri"
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      "sense": "electronics: type of electronic switch",
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}

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          "ref": "1975, “Convoy”, in C.W. McCall, Chip Davis (lyrics), Black Bear Road, performed by C. W. McCall",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "informal: helicopter",
      "word": "Hubschrauber"
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      "sense": "informal: helicopter",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "хелико́птер"
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "informal: helicopter",
      "word": "zingarelho"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vertúška",
      "sense": "informal: helicopter",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "верту́шка"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "informal: helicopter",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "helico"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "informal: helicopter",
      "tags": [
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    "en:OH-13 Sioux",
    "en:chopper"
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          "ref": "2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 288",
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "(informal) To travel or transport by helicopter",
      "word": "helicar"
    }
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    "en:chopper"
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}

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