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词汇 chop-chop
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Definition of chop-chop in English:

chop-chop

adverb & exclamation tʃɒpˈtʃɒpˌtʃɑpˈtʃɑp
  • Quickly; quick.

    快;赶快

    ‘Two pints, chop-chop,’ Jimmy called

    吉米喊道:“两品脱,快。”

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now, chop-chop - we've got a revolution to organise!
    • An emergency meeting was held, and The Brigade decided that naked pictures were needed, and chop-chop.
    • Just tell me what to do and I'll do it, chop, chop.
    • Instead, another layer of inaccuracy via inference: Since Hu's family has caused all this trouble by raising a fuss, peeved officialdom is going to make sure that the old girl is out of here chop-chop.
    • Victor needs help with something so you need to go… chop-chop, you know what I mean?

Origin

Mid 19th century: pidgin English, based on Chinese dialect kuaì-kuaì. Compare with chopstick.

Definition of chop-chop in US English:

chop-chop

adverb & exclamationˌtʃɑpˈtʃɑpˌCHäpˈCHäp
  • Quickly; quick.

    快;赶快

    “Two beers, chop-chop,” Jimmy called

    吉米喊道:“两品脱,快。”

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Victor needs help with something so you need to go… chop-chop, you know what I mean?
    • Just tell me what to do and I'll do it, chop, chop.
    • Now, chop-chop - we've got a revolution to organise!
    • Instead, another layer of inaccuracy via inference: Since Hu's family has caused all this trouble by raising a fuss, peeved officialdom is going to make sure that the old girl is out of here chop-chop.
    • An emergency meeting was held, and The Brigade decided that naked pictures were needed, and chop-chop.

Origin

Mid 19th century: pidgin English, based on Chinese dialect kuaì-kuaì. Compare with chopstick.

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