choc

See also: choć, chốc, and chọc

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɒk/
    • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒk
  • Homophone: chock

Noun

choc (countable and uncountable, plural chocs)

  1. (informal) Clipping of chocolate.
    mint choc chip ice cream; a box of chocs

Derived terms

See also

French

Etymology 1

16th century, from choquer (to hit, to shock); influenced by Italian ciocco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɔk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔk

Noun

choc m (plural chocs)

  1. hit, strike
  2. shock (surprise, startling)
  3. electrical shock
  4. clash
  5. episode
Derived terms
Descendants

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʃɔk/, /tʃɒk/

Noun

choc m (plural chocs)

  1. (Louisiana) Alternative form of tchoque (blackbird)

Further reading

Huave

Noun

choc

  1. insect

Derived terms

  • arrier choc

References

  • Stairs Kreger, Glenn Albert; Scharfe de Stairs, Emily Florence; Olvaries Oviedo, Proceso; Ponce Villanueva, Tereso; Comonfort Llave, Lorenzo (1981) Diccionario huave de San Mateo del Mar (Serie de vocabularios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 24) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 93

Interlingua

Noun

choc (plural chocs or choches)

  1. shock

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French choc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈʃɔk/
  • Rhymes: -ɔk

Noun

choc m (invariable)

  1. Alternative spelling of shock

Masurian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish choć. By surface analysis, clipping of chocziá.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxɔt͡s]
  • Syllabification: choc

Conjunction

choc

  1. even though, though

Particle

choc

  1. even
  2. at least

Further reading

  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2021), choć”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur, volume 1, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 295-296
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