Rare term meaning resembling or characteristic of chopping movements; jerky or abrupt.
From chop + the suffix -ish (meaning somewhat like), with 'un' possibly representing an intensifier or variant form from dialectal English.
This word is so rare it's almost forgotten, but it reveals how speakers invented creative words to describe choppy movements—language lovers call these 'lost words' that deserve revival because they capture something specific.
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