choked

/ tʃəʊkt /

adjective

1. informal.
   annoyed or disappointed

Example Sentences

“When I sort of fully realised, ‘oh, this is gonna work’, I honestly choked up a little bit,” he says.

From BBC

Other council members said they feared that funding for homelessness would be choked off following Tuesday’s election.

From Los Angeles Times

Hernández then stopped, getting choked up with emotion.

From Los Angeles Times

But she claimed that McGregor placed her in a chokehold on the hotel bed and choked her three times.

From BBC

Outfielder Teoscar Hernández was the most emotional speaker, getting choked up at the end of his first season with the team.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• afraid
• apprehensive
• careful
• concerned
• distressed
• fearful
• fidgety
• jittery
• nervous
• restless
• scared
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