gridlock
grid lok
- n a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible
- With a potential Democratic victory in Washington State, the likelihood of gridlock and bickering looms large.
- In Delhi, that means up to 15,000 weddings a night, causing dusk-to-dawn gridlock for 14 million residents, as hundreds of thousands of guests cross town, park on the sidewalks and .
- Despite the overwhelming Republican victory, only 15 percent of those polled expect less governmental gridlock.