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chope Meaning & Definition

/t͡ʃəʊp/

What Does Chope Mean?

Chope is a verb that means To reserve (a place), such as a seat in a fast food restaurant, sometimes by placing a packet of tissue paper on it. As a noun, it means Obsolete form of chop (“Asian seal used on documents”).

Chope at a Glance

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/t͡ʃəʊp/
Pluralchopes
Verb formschopes, choping, choped

Chope Definition (Verb)

  1. To reserve (a place), such as a seat in a fast food restaurant, sometimes by placing a packet of tissue paper on it.

Chope as a Noun

  1. Obsolete form of chop (“Asian seal used on documents”).

Synonyms of Chope

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Word Forms & Grammar

chope (third-person singular simple present chopes, present participle choping, simple past and past participle choped)

chope (plural chopes)

Origin of Chope

From Malay chup (“a cry in a game requesting a halt or the retraction of a stroke”), possibly from Hindi चुप (cup, “silence!”).

Quick Answers About Chope

Is chope a verb or a noun?

Chope is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is the plural of chope?

The plural of chope is chopes.

What is the past tense of chope?

The past tense of chope is choped. The present participle is choping.

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