chokka

adj — 2 senses

chokka

adj

Etymology Clipping of chock-a-block.

› Crowded or full; at or near capacity.

1

Informal Tightly packed, especially with people.

  • 7 Stars decent and you can guess the band playing next door in the fleece by the clientele. and the bridge is now chokka since the college opened opposite, although if you get there early, you can have fun watching youngens trying to make rollies on the benches outside.2016 April 16, MrsGibsonsJam [username], “Pubs in the centre for a quiet drink on a Friday evening?”, in Reddit, r/Bristol:
2

Informal Very busy; having a full workload.

  • 'I would if I could,' I said, I hoped convincingly, 'but you know what Mondays are like here. I'm absolutely chokka, but I've got an idea. Bill Hamer sees outpatients this afternoon, so I'll book him in there.'2012, Ken Clezy, Now in Remission, →ISBN, page 69:

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