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Chipped Chopped Ham

Sounds like: chipt chopt ham Food / Culture Food / deli speech

Meaning

What it means

Very thinly sliced chopped ham loaf.

Chipped chopped ham is a regional food term for very thinly sliced chopped ham loaf, closely tied to Pittsburgh-area sandwich culture.

Usage

Use it like this

“Get a pound of chipped chopped ham for lunch.”
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