[notbeforenoun] ~ (with sth/sb) (BrE, informal) very full of things or people pressed close together:
The shelves were chock-a-block with souvenirs and ornaments. * It was chock-a-block in town today (= full of people).
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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Is chock-a-block a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, chock-a-block is tagged as adjective.
Does chock-a-block appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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