pack in
phrasal verb
packed in; packing in; packs in
British, informal
: to stop or quit
I have no intention of packing in just yet.
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Dump contents into a festive glass and pack in as much more ice as will fit.
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
Original price: $39.99 This toss and catch game is easily packed in any beach bag.
—Christopher Murray
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The relievers were middle of the pack in the majors in ERA.
—Matt Gelb, New York Times, 9 July 2025
The goods will be packed in a box and can be delivered or held in store for pickup.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 8 July 2025
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
Original price: $39.99 This toss and catch game is easily packed in any beach bag.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 9 July 2025
The relievers were middle of the pack in the majors in ERA.
—Matt Gelb, New York Times, 9 July 2025
The goods will be packed in a box and can be delivered or held in store for pickup.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 8 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for pack in
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“Pack in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pack%20in. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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