Chop
Ill
Ill noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.
Nearby Word: illness
Both words in one sentence
- The ill-fortuned persons that were forced to care for thee had to put a pork chop around thy neck to get the dog to play with thee.
Source: Flowery Insults -
Brandon uses knitting needles on strings, Tarzan shows up in one scene with a giant two-pronged pitchfork, and ill-fated minor character Andrew is about to chop the Fink's head in half with a giant saw blade when Oscar turns the tables on him.
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A karate novice can't chop a pile of wooden boards with their bare hand because they're subconsciously holding back, which ironically is likely to result in an injured hand if they try, whereas a skilled practitioner can do it with no ill effects.
Source: Does Not Know His Own Strength
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