chock up

• Verbo frasal que significa atribuir algo a una causa o razón determinada, a menudo usado en la expresión 'chock it up to' (atribuirlo a).

A phrasal verb meaning to attribute or ascribe something to a particular cause or reason, often used in the phrase 'chock it up to'.

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. formal

   To block or secure something, such as a wheel, with a chock to prevent movement.

   Calzar (bloquear con una cuña)

   • The mechanic chocked up the wheels before working on the car.
   • They chocked up the trailer to keep it from rolling.
   • Always chock up the plane's wheels before loading cargo.

   Sinónimosblockbracechockpropscotchsecurewedge

2. Fill or crowdinformal

   To fill a space completely, often to the point of being crowded or blocked.

   Abarrotar, atestar

   • The room was chocked up with old furniture.
   • The shelves were chocked up with books and papers.
   • The hallway was chocked up with people waiting for the event.

   Sinónimosblockcramcrowdfilljampackstuff

   Antónimosclearemptyunblockunclog

Verbo basechock