pack in

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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American fans packed in SoFi Stadium roared as the USMNT seized an early advantage. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026 Pratt also led the pack in the 5th District, which takes up much of the Westside and is represented by Councilmember Katy Yaroslavsky. Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026 If it must be packed in a suitcase or gym bag, place it in a mesh bag. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 12 June 2026 GoPro still led the pack in slow motion (the Hero13 goes to 400fps in some modes), but could no longer claim to have the hands-down best action camera. Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 11 June 2026 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 18 Jun. 2026.

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