verb
- to stuff or pack too much into a space; to fill beyond capacity
- to study intensively in a short time before an exam, often excessively
Usage: informal
Examples
- Don't overcram the suitcase or it won't close.
- She tried to overcram too many courses into one semester.
- He overcrammed for the test the night before instead of studying all week.
- The closet was overcrammed with clothes and boxes.
- Students who overcram often forget the material quickly after the exam.
- You shouldn't overcram your schedule with back-to-back meetings.