Definition of COLLOP

collop

Meanings

Plural: collops

Noun

  • A slice of meat.
  • A slice of bacon, a rasher.
  • A roll or fold of flesh on the body.
  • A small piece, portion, or slice of something.

Verb

  • To cut into collops (thin slices)

Origin / Etymology

Late Middle English, of North Germanic origin, from Swedish kalops (“stewed meat”), from Old Swedish kollops (“slices of beef stew”). Cognate to German Klops (“dish of meat made tender by beating”).

Scrabble Score: 10

collop is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
collop is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
collop is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

collop is a valid Words With Friends word