Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chocker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables: chock-er
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tightly packed, especially with people.

British usage; Informal

Example Sentences

"The place was absolutely packed. It was chocker."
"The largest of these service chains in Italy is Agip, and these mini-cities in the middle of nowhere are always absolutely chocker with people. Half of Italy must be in these places at any one time."
"He briskly flicked through the catalogue. "And this seemingly innocent museum is chocker with old airplane parts!""
"Australia is chocker with beaches strait from paradise, and Terrigal is a beach holiday mecca? I'm gobsmacked."

Etymology

Shortened from chock-a-block.

Usage

British usage
Informal

Inflected Forms

more chocker (comparative) most chocker (superlative) chocka (alternative) chockers (alternative)

Questions

What does chocker mean?: Tightly packed, especially with people.
Where does chocker come from?: Shortened from chock-a-block.

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