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Chokey

UK
/ˈtʃəʊki/
US
/ˈtʃoʊki/
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Translation of "chokey" into Russian

chokey
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈtʃəʊki/
US
/ˈtʃoʊki/
chokey
chokeys pl
He spent five years in chokey for his crimes.
Он провел пять лет в тюрьме за свои преступления.
Additional translations
chokey
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈtʃəʊki/
US
/ˈtʃoʊki/
chokey
chokier Comp.
chokiest Super.
The room was filled with a chokey smoke that made it hard to breathe.
Комната была наполнена удушливым дымом, из-за которого было трудно дышать.

Definitions

chokey
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈtʃəʊki/
US
/ˈtʃoʊki/
A slang term for a prison or jail.
After the trial, he was sentenced to five years in chokey.
A small, dark cupboard or closet used for solitary punishment, especially of schoolchildren (originally popularised in Roald Dahl’s “Matilda”).
Miss Trunchbull threatened to lock Matilda in the chokey if she misbehaved again.
chokey
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈtʃəʊki/
US
/ˈtʃoʊki/
Causing a feeling of tightness or constriction in the throat.
The air in the room was chokey, making it difficult to breathe comfortably.
Having a tendency to cause choking or suffocation.
The chokey smoke from the fire made it hard to see and breathe.