Chockablock

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chockablock \Chock"a*block\, a. (Naut.)
     Hoisted as high as the tackle will admit; brought close
     together, as the two blocks of a tackle in hoisting.
     [1913 Webster] Chock-full

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  chock-a-block
       adv : as completely as possible; "it was chock-a-block full" [syn:
              {chock}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  chockablock
       adj : packed full to capacity; "chowder chockablock with pieces of
             fish" [syn: {chockablock(p)}, {chock-full}, {chockful},
              {choke-full}, {chuck-full}, {cram full}]