chops

Perhaps Steyer will display the policy chops or the razzle and dazzle they all lacked.

She looked puzzled for a moment—no doubt she had never sniffed an ostrich before —and licked her chops with enthusiasm.

He said Wall Street “would be licking their chops and delighted to give us the capital.”

During the pandemic, Benante had worked with Harvey on covers of songs by Tom Petty and Massive Attack, so he knew she had the chops to sing in a variety of styles.

Another early highlight, Reliquia, chops and splices a chamber quartet into unrecognisable electronic patterns, as Rosalía reconciles herself to the idea that she loves too hard, and locates the beauty in that vulnerability.