chopping

(verb) cut into pieces. Synonyms: chop, chop up. Examples: "Chop wood." "Chop meat."

(verb) move suddenly. Synonyms: chop.

(verb) form or shape by chopping. Synonyms: chop. Example: "Chop a hole in the ground."

(verb) strike sharply, as in some sports. Synonyms: chop.

(verb) cut with a hacking tool. Synonyms: chop, hack.

(verb) hit sharply. Synonyms: chop.