chockful Definition
- 1completely full
- 2filled to overflowing
Using chockful: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "chockful" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The box was chockful of books.
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The restaurant was chockful of customers.
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The schedule is chockful of meetings today.
chockful Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with chockful
Example
The pie was chockful of blueberries.
chock-a-block
completely full or crowded
Example
The train was chock-a-block with passengers.
chock it up to experience
accept a failure or mistake as a learning experience
Example
I didn't get the job, but I'll just chock it up to experience and keep trying.
Origins of chockful
from chock (meaning 'full') and full
Summary: chockful in Brief
'Chockful' [chok-fuhl] means completely full or filled to overflowing. It is often used to describe physical spaces or schedules, as in 'The restaurant was chockful of customers' or 'The schedule is chockful of meetings today.' 'Chockful of something' is a common phrase meaning containing a large amount of something.
