collop.
A slice of meat.
Meaning & usage
A slice of meat.
A slice of bacon, a rasher.
A roll or fold of flesh on the body.
A small piece, portion, or slice of something.
Where this word comes from
Late Middle English, of North Germanic origin, from Swedish kalops (“stewed meat”), from Old Swedish kollops (“slices of beef stew”). Cognate to German Klops (“dish of meat made tender by beating”).
To cut into collops (thin slices)
Where this word comes from
Late Middle English, of North Germanic origin, from Swedish kalops (“stewed meat”), from Old Swedish kollops (“slices of beef stew”). Cognate to German Klops (“dish of meat made tender by beating”).
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