v. (crammed, cramming)
1. tr. a fill to bursting; stuff (the room was crammed). b (foll. by in, into) force (a thing) into (cram the sandwiches into the bag).
2 tr. & intr. prepare for an examination by intensive study.
3 tr. (often foll. by with) feed (poultry etc.) to excess.
4 tr. & intr. colloq. eat greedily.
Phrases and idioms:
cram-full as full as possible. cram in push in to bursting point (crammed in another five minutes' work).
Etymology: OE crammian f. Gmc