ਚੌਕ
chaunk
Also spelled: chowk
crossroads, town square, intersection; in Punjabi villages, the chaunk is where people gather and gossip. 'Chaunk ch bolna' = talking big in public.
noun
In 2 songs
Raat Di Gedi · Diljit Dosanjh
Verse 1ਹਰ ਚੌਕ ਹਥਿਆਰ-ਬੰਦ ਝੱਲੀਏ
har chowk hathyaar-bandh jhalliye
Every intersection's armed to the teeth, crazy girl
Jutti · Jordan Sandhu
Verse 3ਕੱਲ੍ਹ ਡੱਕ ਲੈ ਜੋ ਬੋਲਦੇ ਸੀ ਚੌਕ ਚ ਜਿਹੜੇ
kal dakk le jo bolde ci chaunk ch jerhe
Silenced the ones who used to run their mouths at the crossroads