gridlocked
🇺🇸
/ˈɡrɪdlɑːkt/
🇬🇧
/ˈɡrɪdlɒkt/
adjective
R
A situation where traffic is completely stopped and cannot move
The city center was gridlocked due to a major accident.
R
A situation where people cannot agree and nothing can be done
The negotiations are gridlocked because neither side is willing to compromise.
translation
A situation where traffic is completely stopped and cannot move; A situation where people cannot agree and nothing can be done