noun
collop
Collop (noun) means a cut or slice of meat.
noun
1
A cut or slice of meat.
2
A cut of bacon; a rasher.
3
A roll or fold of flesh on the body.
4
A small piece or portion of something.
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Etymology
This word appeared in Late Middle English and is of North Germanic origin. It comes from Swedish kalops (“stewed meat”), which developed from Old Swedish kollops (“slices of beef stew”). It is cognate with German Klops (“dish of meat made tender by beating”).
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What is the meaning of collop?
"collop" (noun) means a cut or slice of meat.
What are the different meanings of collop?
"collop" has 3 main meanings: 1. A cut or slice of meat; 2. A cut of bacon; a rasher; 3. A roll or fold of flesh on the body.