chock-full
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adjective \ˈchək-ˈfu̇l, ˈchäk-, -ˌfu̇l\Definition of CHOCK-FULL
: full to the limit <hotels chock–full of tourists>
See Variants of CHOCK-FULL
chock–full or chock·ful \ˈchək-ˈfu̇l, ˈchäk-, -ˌfu̇l\
Origin of CHOCK-FULL
Middle English chokkefull, probably from choken to choke + full
First Known Use: 15th century
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