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jam1 [ʤæm] N

jam

I . jam2 [ʤæm] N

1. jam inf (awkward situation):

jam
zagata f
to be in [a bit of] a jam

2. jam no pl (obstruction):

jam of people
gneča f
jam of traffic
zastoj m

3. jam MUS:

jam

II . jam2 <-mm-> [ʤæm] VB trans

2. jam (cram inside):

jam
jam into

III . jam2 <-mm-> [ʤæm] VB intr

1. jam (become stuck):

jam
jam brakes

2. jam (play music):

jam

ˈjam jar N

1. jam jar (container):

jam jar

2. jam jar Brit rhyming sl (car):

jam jar

ˈjam ses·sion N inf

ˈtraf·fic jam N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It has to be a jam one with light pastry and caster sugar on the outside.
www.independent.co.uk
If you don't have a backyard plum tree, ask your favorite farmer's market fruit seller if they have any jam fruit or seconds.
ww2.kqed.org
Their old vehicle has broken down, causing a traffic jam.
en.wikipedia.org
Together the two women were like wasps in a jam jar.
www.telegraph.co.uk
It is as wholesome as an old fashion, home made apple dumpling and as sweet as some of grandmother's best jam.
en.wikipedia.org
Layer up a lidded jam jar for breakfast on the go.
www.thesun.ie
As such it is a very popular train and usually all coaches can be found jam-packed with passengers.
en.wikipedia.org
Enough, in a good year, to make one whole jam jar full of oil.
www.ft.com
They are now also made with jam of other tropical fruits, e.g. banana, guava, passion fruit and pineapple.
en.wikipedia.org
Remove the centre of each cake with an apple corer and fill with about a tsp of jam.
www.goodtoknow.co.uk

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