"gridlocked" meaning in English

See gridlocked in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more gridlocked [comparative], most gridlocked [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} gridlocked (comparative more gridlocked, superlative most gridlocked)
  1. (of traffic) Stationary in a gridlock. Translations (stationary in a gridlock): festgefahren (German), congestionado (Portuguese), atascado (Spanish), paralizado (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-gridlocked-en-adj-L1gKuvOT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 30 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 64 16 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 15 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 10 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 66 16 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 66 16 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 82 8 10 Disambiguation of 'stationary in a gridlock': 90 10
  2. (figurative) In a state of gridlock or paralysis. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-gridlocked-en-adj-PwZ3Ibn9

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} gridlocked
  1. simple past and past participle of gridlock Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: gridlock
    Sense id: en-gridlocked-en-verb-ZDk4kecm
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        "(of traffic) Stationary in a gridlock."
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