choke up

English - Turkish

Definition of choke up in English Turkish dictionary

Related Terms

chokeup

kısmen veya tamamen kapamak

chokeup

tıkamak

English - English

Definition of choke up in English English dictionary

obstruct; "My nose is all stuffed"; "Her arteries are blocked"

Turkish pronunciation

çōk ʌp

Synonyms

weep, break down, become speechless, cry, falter, perform poorly, fail

Pronunciation

/ˈʧōk ˈəp/ /ˈʧoʊk ˈʌp/

Etymology

[ 'chOk ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English, alteration of achoken, from Old English AcEocian, from A-, perfective prefix + cEoce, cEace jaw, cheek; more at ABIDE, CHEEK.