thick with (someone or something)

thick with (someone or something)

Full of or containing a lot of something or a type of person. The campus has been thick with protesters ever since allegations surfaced against the university's president. The room became thick with smoke a package of chocolates I left on the hot stove caught fire.See also: thick

(be) thick with something/somebody

(be) full of something/somebody: The air was thick with the scent of roses. ♢ The street was thick with reporters and photographers.See also: somebody, something, thick