Time had jammed the pipe up with rust.
•Time had jammed up the pipe with rust.
•Jam the hole with a cloth so nothing else will leak out.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
jam something open — jam something open/shut/ phrase to make a door or window stay open or shut by pushing something under it or against it There was no lock on the front door which had to be jammed shut at night with heavy furniture. Thesaurus: to close or lock… … Useful english dictionary
jam something shut — jam something open/shut/ phrase to make a door or window stay open or shut by pushing something under it or against it There was no lock on the front door which had to be jammed shut at night with heavy furniture. Thesaurus: to close or lock… … Useful english dictionary
jam — jam1 [ dʒæm ] noun * ▸ 1 sweet sticky food ▸ 2 line of stopped vehicles ▸ 3 blockage in machine ▸ 4 difficult situation ▸ 5 music 1. ) count or uncount a sweet sticky food made from boiled fruit and sugar, that is usually spread onto bread:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
jam */ — I UK [dʒæm] / US noun Word forms jam : singular jam plural jams 1) [countable/uncountable] a sweet sticky food made from boiled fruit and sugar that is usually spread onto bread strawberry jam a jar of jam a jam tart 2) [countable, usually… … English dictionary
jam — [[t]ʤæ̱m[/t]] jams, jamming, jammed 1) N MASS Jam is a thick sweet food that is made by cooking fruit with a large amount of sugar, and that is usually spread on bread. [mainly BRIT] ...home made jam. (in AM, usually use jelly) 2) VERB If you jam … English dictionary
jam — jam1 verb (jams, jamming, jammed) 1》 squeeze or pack tightly into a space. ↘push roughly and forcibly into a position. ↘crowd on to (a road or area) so as to block it. 2》 become or make unable to move or work due to a part becoming stuck … English new terms dictionary
Jam & Jerusalem — Still frame from the title sequence of Jam Jerusalem Also known as Clatterford Genre Situation comedy … Wikipedia
Jam Nizamuddin — was Samma ruler of Sindh with capital at Thatta in modern Pakistan. His grave is located at Makli in near Thatta.On the 25th of Rabi al awwal, 866 (A. D. 1461), after the death of Jam Sunjur, he sat on the throne of the Sultanate. When he was… … Wikipedia
jam — Ⅰ. jam [1] ► VERB (jammed, jamming) 1) squeeze or pack tightly into a space. 2) push roughly and forcibly into a position. 3) block (something such as a road) through crowding. 4) become or make unable to function due to a part becoming stuck … English terms dictionary
Jam — Jam, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jammed} (j[a^]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Jamming}.] [Either fr. jamb, as if squeezed between jambs, or more likely from the same source as champ See {Champ}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To press into a close or tight position; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jam — jam1 [dʒæm] n ↑butter, ↑jam ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(food)¦ 2¦(cars/people)¦ 3¦(machine)¦ 4¦(difficult situation)¦ 5¦(music)¦ 6 kick out the jams 7 jam tomorrow ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(FOOD)¦ [U and C] … Dictionary of contemporary English
