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Meaning of 'Stuffed to the gills'

What does the saying 'Stuffed to the gills' mean?

Idiom: Stuffed to the gills

Meaning:

If someone is stuffed to the gills, they have eaten a lot and are very full.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Body and bodily functions | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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