Meanings
adjectivechoky (comparative chokier, superlative chokiest)
comparative chokier · superlative chokiest
- alternativeAlternative form of chokey.
It's worse," gulped a choky voice.
1922, Samuel Hopkins Adams, From a Bench in Our Square1 more example
“He's won it!” he ses, in a choky voice. “It's Number I. Bob Pretty 'as won the prize.”
1909, W.W. Jacobs, Sailor's Knots (Entire Collection)
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveso tight as to tend to choke
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Origin
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APA
choky. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choky
MLA
“choky.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choky. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “choky,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choky.
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