จุกอก(jùk òk)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] feel tightness in the chest

to experience a physical tightness, pain, or stuffed feeling in the chest, often due to indigestion or a physical impact

Yesterday I ate too fast, so I felt a tightness in my chest.

2VerbB2

[to] be choked up; [to] feel heavy-hearted

to feel overwhelmed with strong emotion, such as grief, shock, or sadness, often making it difficult to speak

When I found out my best friend died in an accident, I couldn't cry; I just felt overwhelmed with grief.

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