jammed

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See also: jamm'ed

English

Adjective

jammed

  1. Stuck.
    The window is jammed shut.
    How to treat a jammed finger or toe.
    The printer is still jammed. Make sure that all the jammed paper is removed.
    The ship was jammed between two rocks.
  2. Overcrowded; congested
    Certain routes of the city are heavily jammed.
    These roads are hopelessly jammed with cars and mobile homes during holidays.
    A jammed Oktoberfest beer tent.

Translations

Verb

jammed

  1. simple past and past participle of jam

Ter Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *jāmētēk.

Verb

jammed

  1. die

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland