Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
roughly-chopped
adjective
/ˈrʌfli tʃɒpt/
Definition
Cut into large, uneven pieces.
Examples
- The vegetables were roughly-chopped to enhance the rustic appeal of the stew.
- For the salad, you can use roughly-chopped herbs to add a burst of flavor.
- Roughly-chopped onions added depth to the spicy curry.
Meaning
The term ‘roughly-chopped’ refers to a method of cutting food items into larger pieces, with little attention to uniformity. This technique is often used in cooking to prepare ingredients quickly and adds a rustic texture to dishes.
Synonyms
- Coarsely cut
- Chunky
- Irregularly sliced
- Crude cut
