Definition of chopped logic in English English dictionary
- Simple past tense and past participle of chop logic
- Reasoning which is improper; sophistry
It takes a peculiar kind of chopped logic to see Mao Zedong, almost an archetypal chili pepper-loving Hunanese, as a northerner.
- chop logic
- A logic chopper: one who makes confusing or specious arguments, especially arguments involving equivocation
But fettle your fine joints 'gainst Thursday next.
- chop logic
- To make an argument which is illogical, especially one which is overly complex or which improperly uses fine or clever distinctions; to equivocate
After the authors have chopped logic, ignored pages, and nibbled at words, the fact remains that the Commission in the Cement case did describe a structure of private government organized to protect an economic security system against hostile groups.
- chop logic
- Chopped logic: reasoning which is improper; sophistry
How can one explain the hypocrisy, chop logic and outright lying now being mustered daily in defence of hunting with hounds?.
- chop logic
- Characterized by equivocation or by overly complex or specious argumentation; improperly reasoned
Many of the jokes are far past saving and a good bit of the chop logic word play is tedious word work.
- chop logic
- To argue skillfully, using complex logic or clever reasoning
Throughout, Lynch ably chops logic and tests positions for their fit with the Constitution's text.