Verb
chope (third-person singular simple present chopes, present participle choping, simple past and past participle choped)
(Singapore, informal) To reserve a place, such as a seat in a fast food restaurant, sometimes by placing a packet of tissue paper on it.
My official statement on Sir Christopher Chope blocking our bill to make upskirting a sexual offence. Source: Internet
She said: “I am obviously extremely upset and disappointed that Sir (Christopher) Chope decided to object on this vitally important Bill for the women of England and Wales. Source: Internet
Sir Christopher Chope dealt a blow to campaigners after announcing he objected to the Voyeurism (Offences) Bill. Source: Internet