chockablock
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chockablock
- /ˈt͡ʃɒkəˌblɒk/
Where it comes from
From chock + -a- + block.
adjective more chockablock · most chockablock · chock-a-block · chock a block · choc-a-bloc
- Having the blocks drawn close together so no further movement is possible, as when the tackle is hauled to the utmost.
- Jammed tightly together, jam-packed; very crowded; completely filled or stuffed. Dance music is chockablock with anonymous artists, but few have concealed themselves with quite the dedication of the Knife.
adverb more chockablock · most chockablock · chock-a-block · chock a block · choc-a-bloc
- In a crowded manner; as completely or closely as possible. His study had books stacked chockablock on every shelf.
Translations
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adj jammed tightly together, crowded
| Español | de bote en bote |
|---|---|
| Русский | битко́м наби́тый bitkóm nabítyj, перепо́лненный perepólnennyj |
Talk about this word "chockablock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chockablock. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. chockablock. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chockablock "chockablock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chockablock.Cite this
@misc{chockablock_2026,
title = {chockablock},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chockablock},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}