Definitions for chop-suey

chop-suey chop suey

Spelling: [chop-soo-ee]
IPA: /ˈtʃɒpˈsu i/

Chop-Suey is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 245 anagrams from letters in chop-suey (-cehopsuy).

Definitions for chop-suey

noun

  1. a Chinese-style American dish consisting of small pieces of meat, chicken, etc., cooked together with bean sprouts, onions, mushrooms, or other vegetables and seasoning, in a gravy, often served with rice and soy sauce.

Origin of chop-suey

1885-90, Americanism; dialectal Chinese (Guangdong) jaahp seui mixed bits, akin to Chinese zá suì

Examples for chop-suey

"If they do pick up anything, it'll sound like chop suey," Tom ended with a chuckle.

You've had a swelled head ever since that hose-cart driver took you out to a chop suey joint.

Second story—Chinks and chop suey; third floor—manicures and foreign missions; fourth floor—poolroom.

That something mysterious goes on in the rooms back of chop suey restaurants.

"He'll want to go to a Chinese heaven in a chop suey bowl sure," said Herb.

Hodgson said his first meal behind bars was American chop suey, green beans, and a piece of bread.

chop suey isn't the only Chinese article made in this country, you know.

Sit down, my dear, and John Chinaman shall bring you chop suey for lunch.

Would you blow her to a bowl of chow mein at some chop suey joint, or could you get by with a nut sundae at a cut-rate drug store?

There were tea-rooms, cafeterias, Hungarian cafés, chop suey restaurants.

Word Value for chop-suey
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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