Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chopsocky

noun
/ˈchɒpˌsɒki/
Definition
A term used to describe low-budget martial arts films that often feature exaggerated fight scenes and stilted dialogue.
Examples
  • The late-night TV schedule was filled with chopsocky movies, thrilling audiences with their spectacular stunts.
  • Fans of the genre appreciate chopsocky films for their nostalgic value and unique charm.
  • The actor made a name for himself in chopsocky films before moving on to mainstream cinema.
Meaning
Chopsocky refers to a genre of films that blend martial arts with various other elements, typically marked by their over-the-top action and sometimes comedic aspects.
Synonyms
  • martial arts films
  • kung fu movies
  • action flicks