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choker

/tʃoʊkər/ noun · British & US
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What does choker mean?

noun

A piece of jewelry that fits around the neck, typically made of metal or plastic and often decorated with gems or other ornaments. A person who is experiencing emotional distress or anxiety, often to the point of being unable to function.

Example

"She wore a delicate silver choker to the party, and he was a choker in the pressure of the final exam."

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