groaning
Translation
groaning, laden, creaking
Examples
The table was groaning with food.
The table was groaning with food.
Grammar Patterns
groaning with ((sth.)) to be full of or heavily loaded with (sth.) The table was groaning with food.
Similar Words
Synonyms: laden, overloaded, packed
Etymology
From the present participle of the verb 'to groan'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a table so full of food that it is metaphorically 'groaning' under the weight.