ぎゅうぎゅう (Gyuugyuu) is a Japanese adverb meaning “creaking, squeaking, packing in tightly, cramming”.

Meanings

  1. adverb, adverb (to)creaking; squeaking
  2. adverb, adverb (to), na-adjectivepacking in tightly; cramming; squeezing
  3. adverb, adverb (to)hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly; with force
  4. adverb, na-adjective, adjectival noungoing hard (on someone); tormenting (e.g. with questions)

Examples

  • The trains were jammed with commuters.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).