British slang (dated) for a prison.
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Examples for "chokey"
Examples for "chokey"
1But look here, if he's put in chokey, where's the tin to come from?
2We are however still in chokey at Ballaarat.
3You sleep all night in, reg'lar, in chokey.
4The conclusion: Three of the ring-leaders of the mob had been pounced upon, and were safe in chokey.
5I've seen the inside of every chokey in the Colonies rather'n give up my rights....
1To our intense relief an answer came back in a choky voice.
2She taught me to read with it. She sounded odd and choky.
3I tell you, it made one a bit choky to hear them.
4Jonathan cleared his throat, but even so his voice came out choky.
5The girl was holding on to the parapet with a little choky laugh.
6He go and fetch Mr. Meares-hetry put me in choky.
7I had a strange, choky sensation, and again I coughed, dryly.
8A wedding is nearly always a choky thing, and Pauline's was particularly so.
9I do not often feel miserable and choky, but I did last night.
10The atmosphere on a summer day in these scenes is always hot and choky.
11And she sang it in a choky kind of quaver.
12With a choky little gurgle in her throat Aunt Jane fell limply against me.
13Rather choky, but still glowing, Nedda descended to her train.
14I ducked my head, unable to say more than a choky "Thanks."
15It made me feel quite choky; and I could see that he, too, was moved.
16The tired helper was suddenly too choky to answer.
Choky per variant geogràfica