Thesaurus results for CHOPPED

chopped

verb

past tense of chop

as in sliced

to cut into small pieces chop the onions before adding them to the pot

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Recent Examples of chopped They should be chopped into small pieces or pressed for their essential oils. — Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 22 June 2026 The long, curly ends she was once revered for were now chopped to her chin, while her bangs mingled over her brows. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 2 July 2026 Fisher chopped on to his leg stump on 0 and Tongue edged to first slip on 0, too. — ABC News, 21 June 2026 Second, the animation in the trailer for the new Shrek movie is, some are saying, chopped and unc. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 26 June 2026 Cothran also notes that this beneficial plant can be chopped and dropped multiple times each season for a nutrient-rich biomass and mulch. — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 26 June 2026 Lindsey’s is pure Arkansas-style barbecue featuring a familiar roundup of chicken, hot link sausages, pork shoulder, and pork spare ribs, and beef that was served either chopped or sliced. — Adrian Miller, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026 Right now, Amazon chopped $300 off the Omen’s usual $2,199 list price to send it under $1,900. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 24 June 2026 Today, Sauk Trail, which once weaved its way from Rock Island and the Mississippi River on the west to Indiana and beyond, has been chopped, diced, and sliced by road builders. — Jerry Shnay, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopped

Verb

Warm scacciata, a traditional Sicilian bread, is presented whole and sliced warm to order.

— Kate Dingwall, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Today, Sauk Trail, which once weaved its way from Rock Island and the Mississippi River on the west to Indiana and beyond, has been chopped, diced, and sliced by road builders.

— Jerry Shnay, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026

Definition of sliced

Verb

In a large bowl or resealable bag, mix together ¼ cup shiro (white) miso, ¼ cup creamy peanut butter, ¼ cup shoyu (soy sauce), ¼ cup packed light brown sugar, ¼ cup beer, any kind, 3 cloves garlic, minced or grated, and 2 tsp.

— Sheldon Simeon, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2026
The German served up wiener schnitzel the following year, while in 1988 Scotland’s Sandy Lyle laid on some haggis – sheep’s offal minced, spiced and served in its stomach, and plated up to the sound of bagpipes.

— Don Riddell, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026

Definition of minced

Verb

Today, Sauk Trail, which once weaved its way from Rock Island and the Mississippi River on the west to Indiana and beyond, has been chopped, diced, and sliced by road builders.

— Jerry Shnay, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
Her diet consisted primarily of mashed potatoes, mac and cheese and finely diced chicken cubes.

— Rachel Hale, USA Today, 24 June 2026