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- The Chokey | Roald Dahl Wiki | Fandom
The Chokey is a torture device featured in the book and film versions of Matilda Closely resembling an iron maiden, the Chokey is designed to be narrow that no one can sit or squat while in it
- CHOKEY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CHOKEY is a station or post especially for collection of customs or for palanquin bearers or police
- CHOKEY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Definition of 'chokey' chokey in British English or choky (ˈtʃəʊkɪ ) noun British a slang word for prison
- The Chokey in Matilda | Overview Description - Study. com
The chokey is a torture device in Matilda by Roald Dahl that is used to punish children Miss Trunchbull sends children there when they do things that she doesn't like
- chokey, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
Factsheet What does the noun chokey mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun chokey See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence This word is used in Australian English and British English
- Chokey - definition of chokey by The Free Dictionary
chokey (ˈtʃəʊkɪ) or choky n Brit a slang word for prison [C17: from Anglo-Indian, from Hindi caukī a shed or lockup]
- chokey - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
chokey (plural chokeys) (UK, dated) prison (South Asia, historical) A station, as for police, customs agents, palanquin - bearers, etc
- What does chokey mean? - Definitions. net
Chokey is a term primarily used in British English that refers to a prison, a lock-up, or a place of confinement or punishment The term was popularised by its use in Roald Dahl’s children’s novel, "Matilda", representing a small, closet-like space where students were sent as a form of punishment
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