packed to the gills
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packed to the gills
adjective
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Completely packed; very full or crowded.
Near-synonym: stuffed to the gills
Similar: packed to the rafters, stuffed to the gills · Opposite: empty, empty as a pauper's purse, empty as the tomb on Easter, clean, leer, toom, unfilled, vacant, vacuumlike, vacuous, void
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