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Choke

messing up after a promising buildup.
I studied all a night for that exam, but I choked.
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An act in which a team or a person collaspe when they are expected to win no matter what the other team does.
The New York Yankees CHOKED majorly against the Boston Red Sox in the American League Championship Series in 2004.
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A choke may be:

* Choking, obstruction of airflow into an organism's lungs
* Choke (horse), a condition in horses in which the esophagus is blocked
* Choked flow, a restriction of a gas or fluid flow under pressure
* Choke valve, a valve used in the carburetor of internal combustion engines to enrich the fuel-air mixture during startup
* Chokehold, a grappling hold performed on the neck that aims to render the opponent unconscious
* Choking game, a schoolyard game of unconsciousness or near unconsciousness that is potentially lethal
* Choke pear, a variety of pear and a variety of gag
* Chokecherry, a suckering shrub or small tree, a species of bird cherry
* Choke point, a constriction in a conduit or transport system, e.g. a narrowing of a road
* Choke (electronics), an inductor used to block signals of particular frequencies
* Choke (sports), a failure to win a competition after an initial large lead
Will you get that marble from that boy.. he could Choke on it.
by Eireannach October 19, 2007
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To lose a sporting event or contest that decides a championship etc., especially when favored to win
Fran Tarkenton had a history of choking in big games.
by Anthony Brancato August 22, 2003
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1. verb; in sports, to lose a relatively important game.

2. verb; the act of choking. See also: 2007 New England Patriots.

3. verb; the obstruction of the flow of air into the lungs.
1. On February 3, 2008, Bill Belicheat and his crew experienced the biggest choke in the history of all of sports.

2. How a team with a perfect record can manage to lose to a Wild Card seed in the Superbowl is, indeed, the definition of choking.

3. Quick! Somebody dial 911 and send the ambulances to Phoenix...Brady just CHOKED!
by Belicheat January 11, 2009
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What the New York Mets are really good at doing despite their delusional fans thinking Johan Santana would make a bit of difference on a flat-out bad team
Collapse: The Sequel has begun and the Mutts will eventually choke! FUCK THE METS!! LETS GO PHILLIES!!!!
by Lilparkczar October 31, 2008
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- What happens to the Washington Capitals everytime they make the playoffs.
I can't believe the Washington Capitals choked again, it happens every year!
by forever a leafs fan July 9, 2011
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