stuff

stuff is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

study - stuff - stupid

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /stʌf/

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Noun

Singular stuff

Plural none

1. Stuff is what makes up something; the things that it is made from.

   What is all that stuff on your bedroom floor?

Verb

Plain form stuff

Third-person singular stuffs

Past tense stuffed

Past participle stuffed

Present participle stuffing

1. When you stuff something, you put a lot of things inside of it; you compress things into it.

   She stuffed the turkey for Thanksgiving using her secret stuffing recipe of diced bread, onions, and celery.

2. To be happy and satisfied, usually to do with food.

   I'm stuffed after having eaten all that turkey, mashed potatoes and delicious stuffing.

Related words

• stuffed
• stuffing

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