Meanings
comparative more chocker · superlative most chocker · alternative chocka · alternative chockers
- UKinformalTightly packed, especially with people.
The place was absolutely packed. It was chocker.
1947, Charles Brasch, Landfall, Caxton Press, Page 4923 more examples
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.
2001, Brian Thacker, Rule No.5 - No Sex on the Bus: Confessions of a tour leader, Allen & Unwin, Page 143He briskly flicked through the catalogue. "And this seemingly innocent museum is chocker with old airplane parts!"
2003, Phillip Scott, Gay Resort Murder Shock, Alyson Publishing, Page 155Australia is chocker with beaches strait from paradise, and Terrigal is a beach holiday mecca? I'm gobsmacked.
2005, Rachael Weiss and Julie Adams, Are We There Yet?: Rach and Jules take to the open road, Allen & Unwin, Page 209
Origin
Shortened from chock-a-block.
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