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  • 11chock-full — [[t]tʃɒ̱k f ʊl[/t]] ADJ: v link ADJ, usu ADJ of n Something that is chock full is completely full. [INFORMAL] The 32 page catalog is chock full of things that add fun to festive occasions. Syn: bursting …

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  • 12chock-full — UK / US adjective [never before noun] informal very full, especially with things that are pleasant or enjoyable chock full of: a book that s chock full of delicious recipes …

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  • 13chock-full — mod. totally full. □ The new usical is just chock full of laughs. □ The trunk is chock full. There’s no more room …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 14chock-full — adj. (colloq.) chock full of * * * [ˌtʃɒk fʊl] (colloq.) chock full of …

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  • 15chock full — very full, full to the top, chockablock, plump full    The truck was chock full of paper to be recycled …

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  • 16chock-full — or chockful adjective Etymology: Middle English chokkefull, probably from choken to choke + full Date: 15th century full to the limit < hotels chock full of tourists > …

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  • 17chock-full — adjective (not before noun) informal completely full (+ of): The bus was chock full of people …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18chock full — adjective Containing the maximum amount possible, flush on all sides, jam packed, crammed. That article is chock full of errors …

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  • 19Chock Full O'Nuts — «Полный орехов» (ресторанная фирма). Странное название объясняется тем, что сначала это были магазинчики по продаже орехов. Сейчас от них не осталось и следа. Название Chock Full O Nuts ассоциируется не с орехами, а с быстротой обслуживания. Меню …

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  • 20chock-full — [[t]ˈtʃɒkˈfʊl, ˈtʃʌk [/t]] adj. full to the limit; crammed Sometimes, chock′ ful′, chock′ful′. Etymology: 1350–1400; ME chokke fulle …

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