Chop

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A chop is a cut of meat, (specifically pork, lamb or mutton) that contains a bone, usually a rib.

Chops are normally cooked by grilling, although barbecuing and baking are also common.

A chop (Chinese "印" (Mandarin "yìn", Japanese "hanko"), Korean 도장 ("dojang")) is a seal or stamp used in China, Japan, Korea, and other parts of East Asia to affix one's name to an official document such as a contract, or by artists to sign a piece of artwork. Chops are typically made of stone, sometimes of wood, and are used with a special red ink paste (Chinese "印泥" "yìnní"). See also seal script.

CHOP is a chemotherapy treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It is named after the initials of the principal drugs used.

British comedian Harry Hill uses chops as a kind of currency with which to pay his chief scientist Dr. Finsbury Park using the memorable catchphrase "Will you the pork, or will you the lamb?".

A short steep water wave with a high frequency found in harbors and lakes. Usually created by wind, but also by the passage of boats.