ˌchop-ˈchop BrE AmE interjection
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Pidgin English ; Origin: chop 'fast' ; ⇨ ↑ chopstick ]
an expression used when you want someone to hurry:
Come on! Chop-chop!
ˌchop-ˈchop BrE AmE interjection
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Pidgin English ; Origin: chop 'fast' ; ⇨ ↑ chopstick ]
an expression used when you want someone to hurry:
Come on! Chop-chop!
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012