Très surpris, sonné ; réaction souvent exagérée à une nouvelle inattendue.
Very surprised or stunned; often an exaggerated reaction to unexpected news.
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J'étais chokbar en voyant la note. — I was shocked when I saw my grade.
Elle m'annonce ça comme ça, je suis chokbar. — She drops it on me just like that — I'm shocked.
Chokbar, il a répondu en deux minutes. — Shocked: he replied in two minutes.
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Download the app for free French vocabulary testChokbar is «choqué» reshaped by Marseille and Arabic-influenced speech; you will also see it written tchokbar or chokebar.
The shock is almost always an everyday one: the bill, a grade, someone's nerve, a reply that came far too fast. Real distress is rarely described this way — the word is for an exaggerated reaction, the spoken «I'm shocked», not the one from the news.
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