atemi — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chop noun A cut of meat, often including part of a rib bone.
Senses
atemi is used for these senses in English:
- chop (martial arts) A blow delivered with the hand rigid and outstretched.
chop — full definition
- noun A cut of meat, often including part of a rib bone.
- noun A short, sharp strike, especially with the side of the hand or with a blade.
- noun Rough, choppy waves on the water, usually caused by wind.
- verb To cut something into pieces with quick, forceful strokes.
- noun Informal: dismissal from a job ("the chop").