crowded, full The train that we took this morning was jam-packed with people.
packed in like sardines
Idiom(s): packed (in) like sardines
Theme: PROXIMITY
packed very tightly. (Many variations are possible, as in the examples.) • It was terribly crowded there. We were packed in like sardines. • The bus was full. The passengers were packed like sardines. • They packed us in like sardines.
Packed like sardines
If a place is extremely crowded, people are packed like sardines, or packed in like sardines.
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adj. phr. So tightly crowded that there is hardly room to turn. The trains are so full during rush hour that we must go to work packed in like sardines.
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