·noun ·pl The jaws; also, the fleshy parts about the mouth.
II. Chops ·noun ·pl The sides or capes at the mouth of a river, channel, harbor, or bay; as, the chops of the English Channel.
The mouth. I gave him a wherrit, or a souse, across the chops; I gave him a blow over the mouth, Se...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
An abusive appellation for a negro. ...
A blow in the face. ...