- Better than being put in the choky.
- Choky?
- Yeah, the choky. It's a tall, narrow hole in the wall behind a door. You have to stand in a drippy pipe with jagged edges. And the walls have broken glass and nails sticking out.

13 seconds sound clip from the Matilda (1996) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:25:24.673 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Like yesterday, in the second grade, the Trunchbull makes a weekly visit to every classroom, show the teachers a thing or two about handling kids.

- And Julius Rottwinkle ate two M and M's during her lesson.

- And she caught him?

- Of course.

- Was Julius okay?

- After being thrown out the window? Of course he wasn't okay. He lived, if that's what you mean.

- The Trunchbull used to be in the Olympics. Shot put, javelin, hammer throw.

- The hammer throw is her specialty.

- So she does this all the time?

- Better than being put in the choky.

- Choky?

- Yeah, the choky. It's a tall, narrow hole in the wall behind a door. You have to stand in a drippy pipe with jagged edges. And the walls have broken glass and nails sticking out.

- Get inside, you festering ball of puss!

- She puts kids in there?

- I've been in twice. Sometimes she leaves you in there all day.

- Didn't you tell your parents?

- They didn't believe me. I mean, would your parents believe it?

- Sixty lines after school: I must obey Miss Trunchbull.

- No.

- Out of my way.

- Here she comes.

[...]

Matilda (1996) Sound Clip

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Listen to funny short quotes from Matilda (1996) freely downloadable in MP3 / WAV format.

Actors: Mara Wilson (Matilda Wormwood), Embeth Davidtz (Miss Honey), Danny DeVito (Harry Wormwood), Rhea Perlman (Zinnia Wormwood), Pam Ferris (Miss Trunchbull)

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