Meaning of CHOKY
| Pronunciation: | | 'chowkee
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- [n] British slang (dated) for a prison
- [adj] so tight as to tend to choke; "a choky collar"
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| | Definition: | | \Cho"ky\, n. [From Hind. chauki watching, guard.]
1. A station, as for collection of customs, for palanquin
bearers, police, etc. [India]
2. Specif., a prison or lockup; a jail. [India, or Slang,
Eng.]
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