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Jamaican Patois · Jamaican slang

Ram jam

Packed, completely full

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Ram

What “Ram jam” means

Ram jam means packed full, wall to wall with people. It's used most for dances, parties and events.

Examples

Di dance did ram jam

The party was packed wall to wall.

Di place ram

The place is crowded.

How to use it

Casual and positive when describing a dance or event, since a ram-jam party is a good one.

Where usage varies

"Ram" on its own means the same thing: crowded or full to capacity.