The word 'chops' is being used in a new way. "He's got the musical chops to take this band to the top", for example.
What does it mean? Where does it come from? We're not at the butcher's, so where are we?
Incidents in the life of a gremlin, non-tea or coffee drinker, and soldier in the battle for history,with occasional reference to the kakapo, a bumbling, earth-bound parrot from New Zealand.
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I've always assumed it was originally a jazz thing but I don't know for sure.
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