Choky

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of chokey. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    British slang (dated) for a prison wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of chokey. alt-of, alternative

    "It's worse," gulped a choky voice."

Adjective
  1. 1
    so tight as to tend to choke wordnet

Synonyms

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chokeyjail

Example

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"It's worse," gulped a choky voice."

Etymology

From choke + -y.

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