chop up

Short definition from Wiktionary

Verb

1. 1
   To separate or divide something that was whole: To cut or chop (meat, etc.) into separate pieces.
2. 2
   To separate or divide something that was whole: To convert a sampled audio file into short segments.
3. 3
   To separate or divide something that was whole: To divide money or proceeds up between partners, investors, etc.
4. 4
   To cause a body of water to become choppy.
5. 5
   To punch (someone).
6. 6
   To seize or devour greedily.