chop-shop (English, verb)
expansion: chop-shop (third-person singular simple present chop-shops, present participle chop-shopping, simple past and past participle chop-shopped)
Senses:
glosses: To cut apart a car in a chop shop, either to sell as parts or to alter its appearance.
tags: transitive
qualifier: by analogy
glosses: To cut something apart and restructure it.
tags: figuratively
transitive
Forms:
form: chop-shops
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: chop-shopping
tags: participle
present
form: chop-shopped
tags: participle
past
form: chop-shopped
tags: past