CHOKEY


Meaning of CHOKEY in English

I. ˈchōkē noun

( -s )

Etymology: Hindi caukī, diminutive of cauk market place, from Sanskrit catuṣka consisting of four, quadrangular, from catur four — more at four

1. India : a station or post especially for collection of customs or for palanquin bearers or police

2. slang Britain : jail , lockup

II.

variant of choky

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