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| chock-a-block |
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1. packed full: so crammed with things or crowded with people as to make it almost impossible to get anything or anybody else in or to move around
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2. having blocks in tightest position: having the two blocks in a block and tackle tight up against each other
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| [Mid-19th century. Alteration of chock and block (nautical) "with pulleys drawn close together"] |
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