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.
Cut into cubes
- mincedCut into tiny pieces
- cubedMultiplied by itself twice
- julienneCut into thin strips
- chiffonadeThin-sliced leaf ribbons
mirepoix · sofrito · grated · shredded · slivered · matchstick · crumbled · prepped
Divided by cutting
- sectionedDivided into portions
- halvedSplit into two
- quarteredDivided into four sections
- segmentedDivided into sections
partitioned · portioned · carved · split · separated · broken down · apportioned · subdivided
Completely destroyed a structure
- wreckedUtterly destroyed
- smashedBroken or intoxicated
- hackedGained unauthorized access
- mangledSeverely disfigured or ruined
mutilated · butchered · ruined · torn apart · ripped apart · shredded · decimated · ravaged
Broken into pieces
- incoherentLacking logical connection
- disconnectedSeparated from a source
- jumbledDisordered, lacking arrangement
- scatteredSpread irregularly about
disorganized · piecemeal · broken up · interrupted · discontinuous · nonlinear · spliced · edited
diced
Cut into cubes
chiffonade · mirepoix · sofrito · grated · shredded · slivered · matchstick · crumbled · prepped · mise en place
sliced
Divided by cutting
segmented · partitioned · portioned · carved · split · separated · broken down · apportioned · subdivided · parceled
demolished
Completely destroyed a structure
mangled · mutilated · butchered · ruined · torn apart · ripped apart · shredded · decimated · ravaged · savaged
fragmented
Broken into pieces
- incoherentLacking logical connection
- disconnectedSeparated from a source
- jumbledDisordered, lacking arrangement
scattered · disorganized · piecemeal · broken up · interrupted · discontinuous · nonlinear · spliced · edited · rearranged
chopped upwhole
Full and undivided
intact · uncut · in one piece · undivided · unbroken
chopped upunprocessed
Not yet treated
unprepared · untouched · unaltered · as-is · unmodified