squashed (in) like sardines



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squashed (in) like sardines

Very tightly or snugly packed together, especially in a small space. We didn't want to take more than one car, so we had to drive for about four hours squashed like sardines in Jeff's little sedan. Having a concert in our friends café was such a good idea! Sure, we were squashed in like sardines, but everyone had a great time.
See also: like, sardine, squash

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
IstvÁN-Hungarian
Moa-Swedish
Theodora[θiə'dɔ:rə]
Dejana-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene
Golshan-Persian
GazGAZEnglish (British)