单词 | the chop or chopper |
释义 | > as lemmas(to get) the chop or chopper f. (to get) the chop or chopper: (to be) killed. Also transferred. slang. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > [noun] mortifyingc1384 perishingc1384 slayinga1400 interfectionc1450 dispatchment1529 killingc1540 dispatch1576 unliving1599 martyring1607 taking offa1616 enecation1657 exanimation1670 (to get) the chop or chopper1945 wipeout1968 hit1970 the world > life > death > killing > kill [verb (intransitive)] > be killed to be deadc1000 fallOE spilla1300 suffera1616 to fall (a) prey (also victim, sacrifice) toa1774 to lose the number of one's mess1807 to go up1825 to get his (also hers, theirs)1903 to cop (also stop, catch, get, etc.) a packet1916 click1917 not to know (or to wonder) what hit one1923 to get the works1928 to go for a burton1941 (to get) the chop or chopper1945 1945 C. H. Ward-Jackson It's a Piece of Cake (new ed.) 19 To get the chop, to be shot down and killed or injured. 1956 A. Crawley Escape from Germany iii. 40 ‘The chop’ in Buchenwald meant execution or the gas chamber. 1957 J. Braine Room at Top xx. 176 We noncoms used to say got the chopper. Going for a Burton was journalist's talk. 1961 L. Payne Nose on my Face viii. 139 Sounded to me like a death warrant... Sooner or later he'd have got the chop. 1968 R. Collin Locust on Wind vii. 80 The editor had got what he wanted... ‘I think my series has gone for the chop.’ 1971 Ink 12 June 12/2 The Anglo-Italian tournament..must be due for the chop. < as lemmas |
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