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单词 chocky
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chockyadj.

Brit. /ˈtʃɒki/, U.S. /ˈtʃɑki/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: chock n.2, -y suffix1.
Etymology: < chock n.2 + -y suffix1.
English regional (midlands). Now rare.
Of a road: having many obstructions or ruts; uneven, bumpy. Cf. chock n.2 2.
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1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words I. 116 The roads were so chocky, we could hardly get along to market.
1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Chocky, of a road, uneven, full of ruts and inequalities. ‘There's some desperate bad chocky roads off for (i.e., in the direction of) the hills.’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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