English

Alternative spellings
chock-full

Etymology
From a chock, which is any wooden block used to fill a gap to flush on all sides in carpentry or shipbuilding.

Adjective
chock full, also chock-a-block full

1. informal Containing the maximum amount possible, flush on all sides, jam-packed, crammed.

#: That article is chock-full of errors

• 2007-03-31 16:49 - Hippietrail - alt spelling

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