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chopsy
What does chopsy mean?
Mouthy, cheeky, overly talkative — usually in a way that's pushing its luck. From 'chops' meaning mouth. A chopsy kid is one second away from a clip round the ear.
"Don't get chopsy with me, mun, or you're going straight to bed."
Origin
From English dialectal 'chops' (mouth/jaws) + '-y'; embedded in Welsh English.
Frequently asked questions
What does chopsy mean?
Chopsy means mouthy, cheeky, and won't shut up — Welsh for gobby.
How do you use chopsy in a sentence?
You might say 'He's a chopsy little so-and-so.'
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