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Definition of chop-chop exclamation from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

chop-chop

exclamation
 
/ˌtʃɒp ˈtʃɒp/
 
/ˌtʃɑːp ˈtʃɑːp/
(informal)
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  1. hurry up!
    • Chop-chop! We haven't got all day!
    Word OriginFrom pidgin English based on a Chinese word for ‘quick’.
See chop-chop in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
halfway
adverb
 
 
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