Dictionary entry

Choky Chokey

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ Chok″y Chok″ey } (?), a. 1. Tending to choke or suffocate, or having power to suffocate.

2. Inclined to choke, as a person affected with strong emotion. “A deep and choky voice.” Aytoun.

The allusion to his mother made Tom feel rather chokey.

T. Hughes.