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choke-full
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chock-full
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–adjective
full to the limit; crammed.
Also,
chock-ful,
chuck-full
,
choke-full.
Origin:
1350–1400;
ME
chokke-fulle,
equiv. to
chokke
(< ?) +
fulle
full
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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chock-full
c.1400,
chokkeful,
possibly from
choke
"cheek." Or it may be from O.Fr.
choquier
"collide, thrust."
Chock-a-block
is nautical, said of two blocks of tackle run so closely they touch.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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