What does 'off chops' mean in Australia?
Australian slang 'off chops' meaning?
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'off chops' meaning
3 definitions
PommyPeter
To be wildly, excessively drunk. To have drank possibly more than your bodyweight in beer. See also wasted, drunk, off his head.
Example: He was deadset wasted, after the shots he was completely off chops.
OffChopsMedia - Nathan Armstrong
Slang For something or someone to be very good, absolutely amazing, for the term offchops originally came from the meat off the chop of a lamb being so satisfying, the words off chops was brought to be known as expression for something as good as the lamb off a chop.
-Example: Laurence said, “That photo is off chops” as he admired a self portrait of himself, Liking it very much.
:Example: “Off chops” I said as I looked out at the beautiful landscape stretching for miles with turquoise sea and green grass on the land in the distance, gawking in awe and amazement.
Example: "This is off chops" Nathan said with delight as he ate one of Alannas home made Anzac cookies.
Cargill
Both of the above are correct: (1) to be very drunk “off his chops”, and (2) to be of very good quality, often in a surprising way.
Example: Even by four o'clock, Jacko was totally off his chops. OR When I got to the party, the whole vibe was off chops!
To be wildly, excessively drunk. To have drank possibly more than your bodyweight in beer. See also wasted, drunk, off his head.
Slang For something or someone to be very good, absolutely amazing, for the term offchops originally came from the meat off the chop of a lamb being so satisfying, the words off chops was brought to be known as expression for something as good as the lamb off a chop.
-Example: Laurence said, “That photo is off chops” as he admired a self portrait of himself, Liking it very much.
:Example: “Off chops” I said as I looked out at the beautiful landscape stretching for miles with turquoise sea and green grass on the land in the distance, gawking in awe and amazement.
Both of the above are correct: (1) to be very drunk “off his chops”, and (2) to be of very good quality, often in a surprising way.