posta — meaning in English

English meaning

• chop noun A cut of meat, often including part of a rib bone.
• cutlet noun A small, thin cut of meat, often coated and fried.

Senses

posta is used for these senses in English:

• chop A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.
• cutlet A chop, a specific piece of meat (especially pork, chicken, or beef) cut from the side of an animal.

chop — full definition

1. noun A cut of meat, often including part of a rib bone.
2. noun A short, sharp strike, especially with the side of the hand or with a blade.
3. noun Rough, choppy waves on the water, usually caused by wind.
4. verb To cut something into pieces with quick, forceful strokes.
5. noun Informal: dismissal from a job ("the chop").

cutlet — full definition

1. noun A small, thin cut of meat, often coated and fried.
2. noun A flat cake of minced or mashed food, such as vegetables, shaped and fried like a meat cutlet.

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