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There is a mid 14th Century French word 'choper' or 'coper' meaning to 'cut off' borrowed from Latin 'cuppare' later connected to 'coupe' meaning 'to strike' or later a 'slice of meat', as in the Chop Houses of the late 1600's
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What is the anagram for Chop End?
The phrase "chop end" is not an anagram of a single word. The longest possible words are phoned and ponced.
What is the origin of the phrase eat you?
There is no such phrase as "eat you".
Is dead rising different from dead rising chop till you drop?
no, the chop till you drop is just a phrase for the game dead rising
What is the origin of the phrase ram page?
There is no such phrase. There is a word rampage. It is of Scottish origin, perhaps from RAMP, to rear up.
What phrase of a Greek origin means the common people?
The phrase of Greek origin referring to the common people is "hoi polloi."
What do you mean by chop chop?
It means quickly. Go get your coat .... come on ... chop chop. It means hurry up and get your coat. I think one of the reasons this phrase is not used so much anymore is because it is supposed to be an unflattering imitation of someone speaking Chinese.
What is the origin of the phrase on the rocks?
"on the rocks"
What is the origin of the phrase hey presto?
The Spanish for "I have put" is he puesto, could this be the origin?
What is the origin of the phrase 'smart butt'?
sumething
What is the origin of the phrase Judas goat?
god
What is the origin of the phrase full circle?
The phrase 'come full circle' refers to getting back to the original position or the original state of affairs. The origin of the phrase is unknown, but is used in the Western world.
What is the origion of that ridiculous Australian expression carry on like a pork chop?
To make a fuss, to behave in a silly or excited way. This is an elaboration of the standard phrase 'to carry on'. The pork chop is an Australian addition, and some people suggest that the phrase derives from the fact that frying pork makes an especially loud spitting noise. The Australian phrase may have been influenced by the expression "like a pork chop in a synagogue," meaning "out of place" or "unpopular".
