CHOCKABLOCK

Etymology

Adjective

chockablock (comparative more chockablock, superlative most chockablock)

(nautical) (of a ship's hoisting tackle) Having the blocks drawn close together so no further movement is possible, as when the tackle is hauled to the utmost.

(by extension) Jammed tightly together; very crowded; completely filled or stuffed.

Adverb

chockablock (comparative more chockablock, superlative most chockablock)

In a crowded manner; as completely or closely as possible.

Source: Wiktionary

Chock"a*block, a. (Naut.)

Definition: Hoisted as high as the tackle will admit; brought close together, as the two blocks of a tackle in hoisting.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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