choker

Definitions


[ˈtʃəʊkə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a necklace or ornamental band of fabric that fits closely round the neck
(e.g: her only ornament was a simple pearl choker)

- a cable looped round a log to drag it

- an extremely upsetting experience
(e.g: saying our farewells—that was a bit of a choker)

- a sports player who fails to perform at a crucial point as a result of nervousness
(e.g: when I was playing on the tour, I was a choker)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries