karate chop in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for karate chop in the English»Italian Dictionary

karate chop N

karate chop

colpo m di karate

Translations for karate chop in the Italian»English Dictionary

mossa di karatè SPORTS

karate chop

Translations for karate chop in the English»Italian Dictionary

karate [Brit kəˈrɑːti, Am kəˈrɑdi] N

karate

karate m

karate

karatè m

karate before n class

di karate

karate expert

karateka

I.chop¹ [Brit tʃɒp, Am tʃɑp] N

1. chop (blow with axe, tool, hand):

chop

colpo m

to cut sth off with one chop

tranciare qc con un colpo solo

2. chop FOOD:

chop

costoletta f

chop

braciola f

pork chop

costoletta di maiale

3. chop Brit (axe) inf, fig:

to get the chop person:

essere licenziato

to get the chop scheme, service, programme:

essere abolito

he's afraid of the chop

ha paura di essere licenziato

4. chop (in table tennis):

chop

rovescio m tagliato

II.chop¹ <forma in -ing chopping, pt, pp chopped> [Brit tʃɒp, Am tʃɑp] VB trans

1. chop (cut up):

chop wood, log

tagliare, spaccare

chop vegetable, meat

tagliare

chop parsley, onion

tritare

to chop sth into cubes, rounds

tagliare qc a cubetti, rondelle

to chop sth to pieces or bits

tagliare qc a pezzetti

to chop sth finely

tritare qc finemente

2. chop fig:

chop (cut, reduce) service, deficit

ridurre

chop subsidy

tagliare

chop (cut out) quote, footage

tagliare

3. chop SPORTS (give chopping blow to):

chop person

dare un colpo di karate a

chop ball

dare un colpo di taglio a

III.chop¹ [Brit tʃɒp, Am tʃɑp]

chop chop! Brit inf

sbrigati! sbrigatevi!

I.chop² [Brit tʃɒp, Am tʃɑp] N

chop

cambiamento m

chop

variazione f

II.chop² <forma in -ing chopping, pt, pp chopped> [Brit tʃɒp, Am tʃɑp] VB intr

chop wind:

chop

cambiare direzione

III.chop² [Brit tʃɒp, Am tʃɑp]

chops and changes

vicissitudini

to chop and change person:

essere una banderuola

to chop and change situation:

cambiare in continuazione

chop³ [Brit tʃɒp, Am tʃɑp] N

1. chop (in India, China):

chop

sigillo m ufficiale

2. chop arch:

chop

marchio m di fabbrica

3. chop inf:

chop

qualità f

karate chop in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for karate chop in the English»Italian Dictionary

karate chop N

karate chop

colpo m di karate

Translations for karate chop in the English»Italian Dictionary

karate [kə·ˈrɑ:·ti] N

karate

karate m inv

I.chop <-pp-> [tʃɑ:p] VB trans

chop

tagliare

chop wood

spaccare

II.chop <-pp-> [tʃɑ:p] VB intr

chop

cambiare direzione

III.chop [tʃɑ:p] N

1. chop FOOD:

chop

braciola f

2. chop (blow):

chop

colpo m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It bears stressing that whether the blow administered by defendant-appellant was a slap or karate chop is immaterial.

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And she did this move she'd been taught -- she reached behind me and did a kind of reverse karate chop, with her knuckles, on the back of my head.

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However, the figure lacks the karate chop action.

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Karate chops and ninja kicks are all good at her place.

www.stuff.co.nz

He was known to subdue suspects with karate chops, judo holds, and occasionally he would thrust and knock down adversaries with his huge abdomen.

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The word is a play on chop suey, combining chop (as in karate chop; a strike with the edge of the hand) and sock (as in a punch).

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A sullen boy of few words, he is physically strong, and has a powerful karate chop.

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You might not notice it, but as soon as you get home it hits you like a karate chop to the nose -- the stink of cigarette smoke.

en.rocketnews24.com

They aren't massages... it was more of a karate chop.

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The karate chop was part of the zeitgeist.

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