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get the chop

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get the chop
1. if a person gets the chop, they lose their job. Anyone who argued with the foreman was liable to be given the chop.
2. if a plan or a service gets the chop, it is stopped. Our local bus service got the chop, so I have to walk to work or use the car.
See also: chop

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