chopped up

Hacked into pieces

Chopped up describes something cut into pieces, usually small or irregular ones: chopped up vegetables, a body chopped up and buried in the woods.

In music and audio, chopped up refers to samples broken into fragments and rearranged: The producer chopped up an old soul record for the beat.

Figuratively, something chopped up has been divided or disrupted: The day was chopped up by meetings.

cooking

diced

Cut into cubes

chiffonade · mirepoix · sofrito · grated · shredded · slivered · matchstick · crumbled · prepped · mise en place

divided

sliced

Divided by cutting

segmented · partitioned · portioned · carved · split · separated · broken down · apportioned · subdivided · parceled

destruction

demolished

Completely destroyed a structure

mangled · mutilated · butchered · ruined · torn apart · ripped apart · shredded · decimated · ravaged · savaged

disjointed

fragmented

Broken into pieces

scattered · disorganized · piecemeal · broken up · interrupted · discontinuous · nonlinear · spliced · edited · rearranged

Opposites
physical integrity

chopped upwhole

Full and undivided

intact · uncut · in one piece · undivided · unbroken

preparation method

chopped upunprocessed

Not yet treated

unprepared · untouched · unaltered · as-is · unmodified

coherence/organization

chopped upcontinuous

Without pause or gap

smooth · flowing · coherent · seamless · unified

Family

chop, chopped, chopping, chops, chopper, choppers, choppy

Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG