cram-full

American  

[kram-fool] / ˈkræmˈfʊl /

adjective

1. as full as possible; chockfull.

   a box cram-full with toys.

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cram-full British  

adjective

1. stuffed full

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Etymology

Origin of cram-full

First recorded in 1830–40

Example Sentences

I began to feel hungry myself, and while I was considerin’ whether I should ’light or not, Johnny came sneakin’ out, and whispered to me to come in, that there was a man inside with whom somethin’ might be done if we went the right way to work; a man who had a leather belt round his waist cram-full of hard Jackson; and that, if we got out the cards and pretended to play a little together he would soon take the bait and join us.

From Project Gutenberg

Two U.S. passenger-cargo ships, cram-full of servicemen, war stuffs and civilians on war missions, started eastward across the Atlantic in early February.

From Time Magazine Archive

I have not yet got half through the book, not from want of will, but of time—for it is the very hardest book to read, to full profit, that I ever tried—it is so cram-full of matter and reasoning.

From Project Gutenberg

It’s cram-full of business, and the situations are tremendous!”

From Project Gutenberg

"The kids have got two sheds back of the Gibson Block jus' cram-full of boxes and barrels—" "Yes, but there ain't go'n'ta be no bells rung!" was Gizzard's discouraging interjection.

From Project Gutenberg