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jammed
English
Adjective
jammed
- Stuck.
- The window is jammed shut.
- How to treat a jammed finger or toe.
- The printer is still jammed. Make sure that all the jammed paper is removed.
- The ship was jammed between two rocks.
- Overcrowded; congested
- Certain routes of the city are heavily jammed.
- These roads are hopelessly jammed with cars and mobile homes during holidays.
- A jammed Oktoberfest beer tent.
Translations
Verb
jammed
- simple past tense and past participle of jam
Ter Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *j?m?t?k.
Verb
jammed
- die
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages?[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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jammer
English
Etymology
jam +? -er
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?d?æm?/
- Rhymes: -æm?(r)
Noun
jammer (plural jammers)
- Any device used to jam radio reception.
- A form of swimwear used by athletes.
- 2001, Newsgroups: rec.sport.swimming, Mon, 09 Jul 2001 21:39:52 GMT, Subject: Re: Laying out in Myrtle Beach
- As for me, I wear a dragsuit to the pool, and regular trunks to the beach. In competitions, I wear speedos, but am more comfortable in "jammers", which is a half-bodysuit.
- 2006, David West, 140.6 - One Man's Journey: The Metamorphosis from Casual Runner, page 62
- In early May, I was starting to swim in jammers which I was not accustomed to or comfortable wearing. I have always thought that wearing spandex is an earned privelege, not a birthright.
- 2007, Janet Evans, Janet Evans' Total Swimming, page 5
- Enter jammers in the mid-1990s. Jammers have the look of biking shorts with skin-tight Lycra covering the thigh to mid-thigh or the knee, depending on the cut.
- 2001, Newsgroups: rec.sport.swimming, Mon, 09 Jul 2001 21:39:52 GMT, Subject: Re: Laying out in Myrtle Beach
- A musician who jams.
- A device (e.g. a jumar) which will slide along a rope in one direction but not the other, used in rock-climbing, caving etc.
- (roller derby) A player who attempts to score points by making their way past other players.
See also
- windjammer
Afrikaans
Alternative forms
- djammer (Cape Afrikaans)
Etymology
From Dutch jammer, from Middle Dutch jammer, from Old Dutch iamer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ja.m?r/
Interjection
jammer
- sorry
Adjective
jammer (attributive jammer, not comparable)
- sorry, regretful
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?j?.m?r/
- Hyphenation: jam?mer
- Rhymes: -?m?r
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch jammer, from Old Dutch i?mer.
Interjection
jammer
- too bad, unfortunately
See also
- helaas
Adjective
jammer (comparative jammerder, superlative jammerst)
- unfortunate, sad
- (used predicatively) too bad, a pity
Inflection
Descendants
- Afrikaans: jammer
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
jammer
- first-person singular present indicative of jammeren
- imperative of jammeren
French
Verb
jammer
- (music, notably jazz) To jam; have a jam session
Conjugation
Synonyms
- bœuffer
German
Pronunciation
Verb
jammer
- inflection of jammern:
- first-person singular present
- singular imperative
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