chopper

chop·per  (chpr)

n.

1. One that chops: a vegetable chopper.

2. Archaeology A crudely flaked core tool, especially one of the early Paleolithic Period.

3. A device that interrupts an electric current or a beam of radiation.

4. Informal A helicopter.

5. choppers Slang Teeth, especially a set of false teeth.

6. Informal A motorcycle, especially one that is customized.

intr. & tr.v. chop·pered, chop·per·ing, chop·pers

Informal To travel by helicopter or transport (someone or something) by helicopter.

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chopper [ˈtʃɒpə]

n

1. (Engineering / Tools) Chiefly Brit a small hand axe

2. (Engineering / Tools) a butcher's cleaver

3. a person or thing that cuts or chops

4. (Engineering / Aeronautics) an informal name for a helicopter

5. Chiefly Brit a slang name for penis

6. (Engineering / Electrical Engineering) a device for periodically interrupting an electric current or beam of radiation to produce a pulsed current or beam See also vibrator [2]

7. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a type of bicycle or motorcycle with very high handlebars and an elongated saddle

8. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) NZ a child's bicycle

9. (Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) Obsolete slang chiefly US a sub-machine-gun

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chopper  (chpr)

A crudely flaked, unifacial core tool, especially one associated with the Oldowan stone culture of the early Paleolithic Period.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	chopper - a grounder that bounces high in the air chop ground ball, groundball, grounder, hopper - (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground
	2.	chopper - informal terms for a human `tooth'   pearly tooth - hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
	3.	chopper - an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades eggbeater, helicopter, whirlybird vane, blade - flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water cargo helicopter - a helicopter that carries cargo heavier-than-air craft - a non-buoyant aircraft that requires a source of power to hold it aloft and to propel it landing skid - one of two parts of the landing gear of a helicopter rotor - rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils; "there are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine" shuttle helicopter - a helicopter that shuttles back and forth single-rotor helicopter - a helicopter having a single rotor skyhook - helicopter carrying a reel of steel cable that can be used to lift and transport heavy objects
	4.	chopper - a butcher's knife having a large square blade cleaver, meat cleaver knife - edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

Translations

chopper [ˈtʃɒpəʳ] N

1. (= axe) → hacha f; [of butcher] → tajadera f, cuchilla f

2. (= helicopter) → helicóptero m (Brit) (= bicycle) bicicleta de manillar alto y asiento alargado (US) (= motorbike) motocicleta de manillar alto y asiento alargado

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chopper [ˈtʃɒpə^r] n (= helicopter) → hélico m >
chopping block [ˈtʃɒpɪŋblɒk] n → billot m
chopping board [ˈtʃɒpɪŋbɔː^rd] n → planche f à découper

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chopper

n

(= axe) → Hackbeil nt

(inf: = helicopter) → Hubschrauber m

(= bicycle) → BMX-Rad nt; (inf: = motorcycle) → Maschine f (inf)

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chopper [ˈtʃɒpəʳ] n (of butcher) → mannaia (Aer) (fam) → elicottero

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chopper [ˈtʃɒpəʳ] n (of butcher) → mannaia (Aer) (fam) → elicottero

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chopper, choppy chop