Slice vs. Chop

Slicenoun

That which is thin and broad.

Slicenoun

A thin, broad piece cut off.

Slicenoun

amount

Slicenoun

A piece of pizza.

Slicenoun

(British) A snack consisting of pastry with savoury filling.

Slicenoun

A broad, thin piece of plaster.

Slicenoun

A knife with a thin, broad blade for taking up or serving fish; also, a spatula for spreading anything, as paint or ink.

Slicenoun

A salver, platter, or tray.

Slicenoun

A plate of iron with a handle, forming a kind of chisel, or a spadelike implement, variously proportioned, and used for various purposes, as for stripping the planking from a vessel's side, for cutting blubber from a whale, or for stirring a fire of coals; a slice bar; a peel; a fire shovel.

Slicenoun

One of the wedges by which the cradle and the ship are lifted clear of the building blocks to prepare for launching.

Slicenoun

(printing) A removable sliding bottom to a galley.

Slicenoun

(golf) A shot that (for the right-handed player) curves unintentionally to the right. See fade, hook, draw

Slicenoun

Any of a class of heavy cakes or desserts made in a tray and cut out into squarish slices.

Slicenoun

(medicine) A section of image taken of an internal organ using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT (computed tomography), or various forms of x-ray.

Slicenoun

(falconry) A hawk's or falcon's dropping which squirts at an angle other than vertical. (See mute.)

Sliceverb

To cut into slices.

Sliceverb

To cut with an edge utilizing a drawing motion.

Sliceverb

(golf) To hit a shot that slices (travels from left to right for a right-handed player).

Sliceverb

(tennis) To hit the ball with a stroke that causes a spin, resulting in the ball swerving or staying low after a bounce.

Sliceverb

(badminton) To hit the shuttlecock with the racket at an angle, causing it to move sideways and downwards.

Sliceverb

(soccer) To kick the ball so that it goes in an unintended direction, at too great an angle or too high.

Sliceverb

(rowing) To angle the blade so that it goes too deeply into the water when starting to take a stroke.

Sliceverb

(transitive) To clear (e.g. a fire, or the grate bars of a furnace) by means of a slice bar.

Slicenoun

A thin, broad piece cut off; as, a slice of bacon; a slice of cheese; a slice of bread.

Slicenoun

That which is thin and broad, like a slice.

Sliceverb

To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin, broad piece from.

Sliceverb

To cut into parts; to divide.

Sliceverb

To clear by means of a slice bar, as a fire or the grate bars of a furnace.

Sliceverb

To hit (the ball) so that the face of the club draws across the face of the ball and deflects it.

Slicenoun

a share of something;

Slicenoun

a serving that has been cut from a larger portion;

Slicenoun

a wound made by cutting;

Slicenoun

a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer;

Slicenoun

a thin flat piece cut off of some object

Slicenoun

a spatula for spreading paint or ink

Sliceverb

make a clean cut through;

Sliceverb

hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction

Sliceverb

cut into slices;

Sliceverb

hit a ball so that it causes a backspin

Slicenoun

a thin, broad piece of food, such as bread, meat, or cake, cut from a larger portion

Slicenoun

a portion or share of something

Slicenoun

a utensil with a broad, flat blade for lifting foods such as cake and fish.

Slicenoun

a stroke that makes the ball curve away to the right (for a left-handed player, the left), typically inadvertently.

Slicenoun

(in sport) a shot or stroke made with glancing contact so that the ball travels forward spinning.

Sliceverb

cut (something, especially food) into slices

Sliceverb

cut something from (something larger) with a sharp implement

Sliceverb

cut with or as if with a sharp implement

Sliceverb

move easily and quickly

Sliceverb

strike (the ball) or play (a stroke) so that the ball curves away to the right (for a left-handed player, the left)

Sliceverb

(in sport) propel (the ball) with a glancing contact so that it travels forward spinning

Chopnoun

A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.

Chopnoun

A blow with an axe, cleaver, or similar utensil.

Chopnoun

(martial arts) A blow delivered with the hand rigid and outstretched.

Chopnoun

Ocean waves, generally caused by wind, distinguished from swell by being smaller and not lasting as long.

Chopnoun

(poker) A hand where two or more players have an equal-valued hand, resulting in the chips being shared equally between them.

Chopnoun

Termination, especially from employment.

Chopnoun

(dated) A crack or cleft; a chap.

Chopnoun

A turn of fortune; change; a vicissitude.

Chopnoun

A jaw of an animal.

Chopnoun

A movable jaw or cheek, as of a vice.

Chopnoun

The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbour, or channel.

Chopnoun

An official stamp or seal, as in China and India.

Chopnoun

A mark indicating nature, quality, or brand.

Chopnoun

A license or passport that has been sealed.

Chopnoun

(internet) An IRC channel operator.

Chopverb

(transitive) To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions.

Chopverb

(transitive) To sever with an axe or similar implement.

Chopverb

(transitive) to give a downward cutting blow or movement, typically with the side of the hand.

Chopverb

To hit the ball downward so that it takes a high bounce.

Chopverb

(poker) To divide the pot (or tournament prize) between two or more players. en

Chopverb

(intransitive) To make a quick, heavy stroke or a series of strokes, with or as with an ax.

Chopverb

(intransitive) To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.

Chopverb

(intransitive) To interrupt; with in or out.

Chopverb

To remove the final character from (a text string).

Chopverb

(obsolete) To exchange, to barter; to swap.

Chopverb

To chap or crack.

Chopverb

(nautical) To vary or shift suddenly.

Chopverb

To wrangle; to altercate; to bandy words.

Chopverb

To cut by striking repeatedly with a sharp instrument; to cut into pieces; to mince; - often with up.

Chopverb

To sever or separate by one more blows of a sharp instrument; to divide; - usually with off or down.

Chopverb

To seize or devour greedily; - with up.

Chopverb

To make a quick strike, or repeated strokes, with an ax or other sharp instrument.

Chopverb

To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.

Chopverb

To interrupt; - with in or out.

Chopverb

To barter or truck.

Chopverb

To exchange; substitute one thing for another.

Chopverb

To purchase by way of truck.

Chopverb

To vary or shift suddenly; as, the wind chops about.

Chopverb

To wrangle; to altercate; to bandy words.

Chopverb

To crack. See Chap, v. t. & i.

Chopnoun

A change; a vicissitude.

Chopnoun

The act of chopping; a stroke.

Chopnoun

A piece chopped off; a slice or small piece, especially of meat; as, a mutton chop.

Chopnoun

A crack or cleft. See Chap.

Chopnoun

A jaw of an animal; - commonly in the pl. See Chops.

Chopnoun

A movable jaw or cheek, as of a wooden vise.

Chopnoun

The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbor, or channel; as, East Chop or West Chop. See Chops.

Chopnoun

Quality; brand; as, silk of the first chop.

Chopnoun

A permit or clearance.

Chopnoun

a small cut of meat including part of a rib

Chopnoun

a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball

Chopnoun

a grounder that bounces high in the air

Chopverb

cut into pieces;

Chopverb

move suddenly

Chopverb

strike sharply, as in some sports

Chopverb

cut with a hacking tool

Chopverb

hit sharply

Chopverb

cut (something) into pieces with repeated sharp blows of an axe or knife

Chopverb

remove something by cutting

Chopverb

cut through the base of (a tree or similar plant) with blows from an axe or other implement, in order to fell it

Chopverb

strike (something) with a short heavy blow, as if cutting at something

Chopverb

abolish or reduce the size of (something) in a way regarded as ruthless

Chopverb

change one's opinions or behaviour repeatedly and abruptly

Chopnoun

a downward cutting blow or movement, typically with the hand

Chopnoun

a thick slice of meat, especially pork or lamb, adjacent to and often including a rib

Chopnoun

a person's share of something.

Chopnoun

crushed or ground grain used as animal feed

Chopnoun

the broken motion of water, owing to the action of the wind against the tide

Chopnoun

a trademark; a brand of goods.