OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 59822

packed like sardines

/pækt laɪk sɑːˈdiːnz/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
apretadas como sardinas • apretados como sardinas • como sardinas en lata
Densely packed; tightly squeezed together; crammed.
I'm pretty claustrophobic, so I didn't wanna hop in the elevator with them all packed like sardines in there.
Passengers are no longer "willing to be packed into trains like sardines", says London TravelWatch.
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