chokey
noun
a jail cell or similar place of confinement.
chokeys
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pluralof chokey.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Often the cost of installing the video equipment has to be recovered first, meaning that some chokeys will see no cash from video calls for years to come.
From Economist ● Jan. 22, 2015
