chop logic
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Many of the jokes are far past saving and a good bit of the chop logic word play is tedious word work.
From Time Magazine Archive
She did not chop logic with him, but instead retorted in a more primitive fashion by beginning to scream at the top of her voice.
From Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes by James Branch Cabell
Livy makes his ancient Romans wrangle and chop logic with all the subtlety of a Hortensius or a Scævola.
From Miscellanies by Robert Ross
It is the part that has the prestige undoubtedly, for it has the loquacity, it can challenge you for proofs, and chop logic, and put you down with words.
From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James
He was, even as a child, he himself says, “quite a theologian, and would chop logic with his elders according to the fashion of that controversial time.”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" by Various
