pack in

phrasal verb

packed in; packing in; packs in

British, informal

: to stop or quit

I have no intention of packing in just yet.

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The chaise-style seat is hiding a pocket of storage underneath, while two drawers pull out to pack in even more space. —

Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024 Mosques were packed in recent weeks in Dearborn with memorials for the dead. —

Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024 Total Time: 35 Minutes Get The Recipe 58 of 62 Grilled Shrimp Lettuce Wraps These few-bite lettuce wraps manage to pack in so much flavor. —

Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024 Five of Portland's leading candidates for mayor sat down in front of hundreds of voters — packed in pews at the First Congregational United Church last night — to answer questions about homelessness, housing and salvaging the public's trust in police. —

Meira Gebel, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pack in