cram

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kɹæm/

Noun

countable uncountable British dated slang

The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something). / Information hastily memorized. / (weaving) A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.

Japanese Meaning

物を無理に詰め込む行為、詰め込み（強制的な挿入や押し込み） / 急いで丸暗記した情報、一夜漬けの知識 / 織物において、杼（およびそのギャップ）を通す経糸が2本以上ある状態

What is this buttons?

He gave the suitcase one last cram of clothes before zipping it shut.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼はジッパーを閉める前に、スーツケースに最後の衣類の詰め込みをした。

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Sense（1）

The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something).

Sense（2）

Information hastily memorized.

a cram from an examination

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Sense（3）

(weaving) A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.

Sense（4）

(dated, British slang) A lie; a falsehood.

It is awful, an old un like that telling such crams as she do.

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Sense（5）

(uncountable) A mathematical board game in which players take turns placing dominoes horizontally or vertically until no more can be placed, the loser being the player who cannot continue.

Sense（6）

A small friendship book with limited space for people to enter their information.

Regular friendship books had a variety of variations, such as slams, crams, and decos.

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crams

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