chokey

Plural: chokeys

Noun

• British slang (dated) for a prison
• prison
• A station, as for police, customs agents, palanquin-bearers, etc.

Adj

• Reminiscent of choking.

Adjective

• Tending to cause choking; constricted or stifling.

Examples

• The lack of open spots on the board felt chokey, limiting his play options.

Synonyms

choky

Related Words

chaukidar

Anagrams of chokey