jam

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(ISO 639)
A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in tarts

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A difficult situation.
(quote-book) Well, they got him in the same kind of jam, and soaked him to the tune of three hundred and eighty-six thousand.
(quote-song)
A difficult situation for a pitcher or defending team.
(senseid) A blockage, congestion, or immobilization.

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An informal event where people brainstorm and collaborate on projects.
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That which one particularly prefers, desires, enjoys, or cares about.
A forceful dunk.
A play during which points can be scored.
Any of several manoeuvres requiring wedging of an extremity into a tight space.
The tree (taxlink), with fruity-smelling hard timber.
Luck.
Balls, bollocks, courage, machismo.
relations|Sexual relations or the contemplation of them.
Something enjoyable; a delightful situation or outcome.
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(quote-song)|title=Metaphysics|text=I got the jammy loaded in one hand.Threw a few shots at two carrots and one jam
To get something stuck, often (though not necessarily) in a confined space.
(RQ:Defoe Robinson Crusoe)
To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze.
1779, Colman the Elder|George Colman, Farewell Epilogue, spoken at Wynnstay after the representation of Cymbeline and The Spanish Barber, 22 January, 1779, in ''Prose on Several Occasions: Accompanied with Some Pieces in Verse'', London: T. Cadel, 1787, Volume 3, p. 283,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004896414.0001.003

Since the new post-horse tax, I dare engage

That some folks here have travell’d in the Stage:

Jamm’d in at midnight, in cold winter weather,

The crouded passengers are glew’d together.

To render something unable to move.
To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up".
To block or confuse a radio or radar signal by transmitting a more-powerful signal on the same frequency.
(senseid) To throw a pitch at or near the batter|batter's hands.
To dunk.
(senseid) To play music (especially improvisation as a group, or an informal unrehearsed session).
To injure a finger or toe by sudden compression of the digit's tip.
To attempt to score points.
To bring (a vessel) so to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.
To up on a date or some other joint endeavour; to up, out, out.
To be of high quality (especially for music).
A kind of frock for children.
(alternative form of).
to be
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{{quote|lt|''Jo balti sparnai man tinka''''Jam savo šarvus dovanoju''