Meaning of 'Packed like sardines'
What does the saying 'Packed like sardines' mean?
Idiom: Packed like sardines
Meaning:
If a place is extremely crowded, people are packed like sardines, or packed in like sardines.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Food and Eating |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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