chip-chop

If he ever could learn exactly what it was and exactly what it did and how it did it ... but he'd better chip-chop the wool-gathering and get back onto the job.

Masters of Space Robert Lee [Illustrator] Berry 1925

Indicate the end of a sentence by one "chip-chop" made by holding both flags to the right, horizontally, and moving them up and down several times; not altogether, but one flag going down as the other comes up, making the "chopping" motion.

Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Girl Scouts of the United States of America 1918

Jem, occupied in his father's garden, where he had been hoeing and earthing up potatoes in lazy-boy fashion with a chip-chop and a long think, supplemented by a rest at the end of each row to chew tobacco.

The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap George Manville Fenn 1870

Wood was plentiful enough, and the _chip-chop_ of the axes was heard all day long, willing hands toiling hard, so that at the end of a week a strong wooden breastwork was contrived; and this, as the time went by, was gradually improved, sheds and huts being run up within for shelter from the dews and rain, and for store-places in case we were besieged.

Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah George Manville Fenn 1870

The chip-chop numbers were $164,349.53 to gavz101, $126,894.72 to HN Kakaroto and $108,380.75 to

PokerStars Poker Blog 2010

While on a 15-minute break, gavz101 asked if the other two players wanted to look at the chip-chop numbers.

PokerStars Poker Blog 2010

With five players remaining, play was paused at the collective request to see chip-chop numbers.

PokerStars Poker Blog Jen Newell 2010

With five players remaining, play was paused at the collective request to see chip-chop numbers.

PokerStars Poker Blog Jen Newell 2010

The final three players decided to take a gander at the chip-chop numbers in the hopes of reaching a deal, but when the figures were presented by Team PokerStars Pro William Thorson, chip leader RuberbandMan wanted a bigger cut of the action.

PokerStars Poker Blog Jen Newell 2010

The final three players paused the game in order to look at chip-chop numbers, but TheCronic420 with a substantial lead over the other two didn't like the $147,746.16 offered.

PokerStars Poker Blog Jen Newell 2009