cram together

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

To put things together hastily as though to combine them.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

You can't just cram those two pieces together.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “cram together” mean?

To put things together hastily as though to combine them.

Is “cram together” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.