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minus-squarefartographer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·19 days agoSpeak for yourself. I’ve been lodging calcium carbonate sticks up my nose for decades!
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·20 days agoSaw that. Looked it up in case it was me who had been misusing it my entire life (fortunately, i had not) but the etymology was interesting. Middle English chokkefull, probably from choken to choke + full Pretty sure they didn’t have push lawnmowers like we do, what else has a choke?
minus-squareMouselemming@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·20 days agoEquivalent of “stuffed to the gills”
*chock full
Speak for yourself. I’ve been lodging calcium carbonate sticks up my nose for decades!
Saw that. Looked it up in case it was me who had been misusing it my entire life (fortunately, i had not) but the etymology was interesting.
Pretty sure they didn’t have push lawnmowers like we do, what else has a choke?
a pre-heimlich esophagus.
Equivalent of “stuffed to the gills”