| 单词 | ram-jam full |
| 释义 | > as lemmasram-jam full In ram-jam full: tightly packed, crammed full. Also as adj.: = ram-jam full.Although the earliest quotations are from the United States, there is also significant early evidence for northern English regional use, as well as some later use in the Caribbean. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adverb] > so as to be crammed full ram-jam full1860 cram-jam1903 the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > stuffed or crammed well-stuffed?1483 well-crammed1567 pang1568 stuffed1598 refert1642 referted1657 charged (also crammed, primed, etc.) to the muzzle1782 packed1795 chock-a-block1822 pang-full1825 pack-full1858 ram-jam full1860 jam-packed1925 1860 Banner Liberty (Middletown, N.Y.) 20 June 200/3 A long while afore the second bell rung, the meetin' house was crowded with people, ram jam full. 1871 E. Waugh Lancs. Sketches 12 If I were ram-jam full o' sixpences I shouldn't feel comfortable. 1902 C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne Mr. Horrocks, Purser 224 He's got one room of the factory yonder ram-jam-full of bottles which he keeps on tap. 1921 Newport (Rhode Island) Mercury 19 Mar. 2/5 My head was ram jam full of a thing that was so pitiful. 1967 L. Meynell Mauve Front Door i. 8 The place was ram-jam full of men and women. 1991 R. A. Schrader Kallaloo 18 Dat time de house ramjam wid people. 2003 Sun (Nexis) 5 Nov. What rotten luck on those people on the ramjam-full Edinburgh-Exeter train. < as lemmas |
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