choked

choked
adj.
Choked is used with these nouns: ↑cry, ↑sob, ↑whisper

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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  • choked — UK [tʃəʊkt] / US [tʃoʊkt] or choked up UK / US adjective informal feeling so sad, angry, excited etc that you find it difficult to speak I was really choked when I heard the news …   English dictionary

  • choked up — choked UK [tʃəʊkt] / US [tʃoʊkt] or choked up UK / US adjective informal feeling so sad, angry, excited etc that you find it difficult to speak I was really choked when I heard the news …   English dictionary

  • choked — [tʃəukt US tʃoukt] adj [not before noun] BrE very upset ▪ I was really choked when I heard he d died …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • choked up — variant UK US Main entry: choked …   Useful english dictionary

  • choked up — [ ,tʃoukt ʌp ] adjective INFORMAL feeling so sad, angry, excited, etc. that you find it difficult to speak …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • choked — [[t]tʃo͟ʊkt[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n, v link ADJ with n If you say something in a choked voice or if your voice is choked with emotion, your voice does not have its full sound, because you are upset or frightened. Why did Ben do that? she asked, in a… …   English dictionary

  • choked — adj. blocked choked with (choked with weeds) * * * [ blocked ] choked with (choked with weeds) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • choked up — adj. (all) choked up with (choked up with emotion) * * * (all) choked up with (choked up with emotion) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • choked — adj British overcome with indignation, fury, ran cour or another strong emotion. Choked is a very widespread working class usage, especially in London speech. Choked off is a less common and more recent variant. ► I tell you I was choked, really… …   Contemporary slang

  • Choked — Choke Choke (ch[=o]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Choked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Choking}.] [OE. cheken, choken; cf. AS. [=a]ceocian to suffocate, Icel. koka to gulp, E. chincough, cough.] 1. To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • choked — mod. having to do with overly diluted drugs. □ This stuff is choked. Don’t score with that guy again. □ Why is this stuff so stepped on you know, choked? …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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