Chop and Poke

Chop

Chop noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

Usage example: delivered a sharp chop to his opponent's neck

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Poke and chop are semantically related in slap topic. In some cases you can use "Poke" instead the word "Chop" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: choppy, chopped, chopper, chopping

Poke noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

Usage example: you'd better shut up if you don't want a poke on the nose

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Chop and poke are semantically related in slap topic. Sometimes you can use "Chop" instead the word "Poke" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: poked, pokey, poking, poker, pok

people	chop people	poke people
body	chop body	poke body
hair	chop hair	poke hair
head	chop head	poke head
Other words: hole, patient, hat, times, holes, bodies, enemies.

In the original manga and anime, "Jan Ken" is a fighting move — Rock is a punch, Paper is a chop, and Scissors is a Three-Stooges-style eye poke.

Source: Rock-Paper-Scissors
Ric Flair's move where he'd take a chop, face plant, beg for mercy and then poke the opponent in the eye was called the Old Man Flop in the game.

Source: Video Game / WWF No Mercy
For anyone born after about 1980, Flair was the ancient, balding goof who could barely wrestle and would just chest-chop and eye-poke his opponents the whole match before finally slapping on the figure-four leglock at the end (which he almost never actually won a match with).

Source: Seinfeld Is Unfunny / Professional Wrestling

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