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Definition of jam-full in English: jam-fulladjective informal Extremely crowded or full to capacity. Example sentencesExamples - That night the house was jam full of men in no time.
- Why, there were seventy-five hotels in that one spot alone, and all jam full.
- The city's jam full of kids that flock there in the spring and fall, looking for jobs.
- The UK is jam full of accents, mate.
- I have closed off the dining room, since it's jam full of stuff I brought up from the basement, and the hall is almost full as well.
- To Jack, Chris was not "jam-full of contradictions" but unambiguously treacherous.
Origin Mid 19th century: from jam1. Definition of jam-full in US English: jam-fulladjective informal Extremely crowded or full to capacity. Example sentencesExamples - The city's jam full of kids that flock there in the spring and fall, looking for jobs.
- I have closed off the dining room, since it's jam full of stuff I brought up from the basement, and the hall is almost full as well.
- To Jack, Chris was not "jam-full of contradictions" but unambiguously treacherous.
- Why, there were seventy-five hotels in that one spot alone, and all jam full.
- That night the house was jam full of men in no time.
- The UK is jam full of accents, mate.
Origin Mid 19th century: from jam. |