Meaning of packed to the rafters | Babel Free

Definitions

Completely full (of things, of stuff); packed; stuffed.

idiomatic

Examples

“The second reason his disliking of objects seems implausible is that I'm interviewing him in his Victorian terrace house in Islington – and it is packed to the rafters, often rather beautifully, with everything from Memphis glass to mid-century Aalto furniture to William Morris prints to Picasso plates...”

CEFR level