chocka
Rammed, packed, completely full.
Definitions
Completely full or packed out. Used for places (pubs, trains, town) and for being stuffed after a meal. Short for 'chock-a-block', a nautical term from when ship blocks were hauled tight together — pure Liverpool docker heritage in one word.
chocka In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Shortening of 'chock-a-block', a nautical term meaning the blocks of a tackle are hauled so tight they touch. Picked up through Liverpool's port heritage.
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