Meaning of the word "burst at the seams" in English

What does "burst at the seams" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

burst at the seams

US /bɜrst æt ðə siːmz/
UK /bɜːst æt ðə siːmz/
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Idiom

to be very full of people or things

Example:
The restaurant was bursting at the seams on Saturday night.
My closet is bursting at the seams with clothes I don't wear.