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Stuff
01
cose
things that we cannot or do not need to name when we are talking about them
Esempi
They donated their old stuff to a local charity.
Hanno donato i loro vecchi oggetti a un'organizzazione benefica locale.
02
the material that forms the composition of a physical object
Esempi
The potion contained a strange green stuff.
03
the inherent qualities, abilities, or attributes needed to succeed at a task or fulfill a role
Esempi
Courage is the stuff heroes are made of.
04
trivial, meaningless, or nonsensical talk
Esempi
Stop filling the room with meaningless stuff.
05
personal belongings or possessions
Esempi
I lost some of my stuff on the trip.
06
a defining component of something
Esempi
Theories are the stuff of scientific progress.
07
information or content presented in an unspecified or general form
Esempi
All this stuff on the internet can be overwhelming.
to stuff
01
robare
to fill meat or vegetables with a mixture of different ingredients
Transitive: to stuff meat or vegetables with ingredients
Esempi
We often stuff our burritos with a combination of seasoned ground beef, rice, beans, and cheese.
Spesso riempiamo i nostri burritos con una combinazione di carne macinata stagionata, riso, fagioli e formaggio.
02
riempire, imbottire
to fill a space or container tightly and completely with a material
Transitive: to stuff a space or container with a material
Esempi
She had to stuff the suitcase with clothes for the long journey.
Ha dovuto riempire la valigia con vestiti per il lungo viaggio.
03
abbuffarsi, ingozzarsi
to consume a significant quantity of food
Transitive: to stuff oneself with food
Esempi
After the intense workout, I tend to stuff myself with protein shakes and energy bars to replenish my energy.
Dopo l'allenamento intenso, tendo a riempirmi di frullati proteici e barrette energetiche per reintegrare la mia energia.
04
infilare, ficcare
to push or insert something quickly and forcefully into a confined area
Transitive: to stuff sth into a space
Esempi
They stuffed the camping gear into the car trunk, preparing for their weekend getaway.
Hanno infilato l'attrezzatura da campeggio nel bagagliaio dell'auto, preparandosi per la loro fuga nel weekend.
05
imbottire, riempire
to insert materials into the skin of a dead animal in order to give it a lifelike appearance for display
Transitive: to stuff a dead animal
Esempi
The taxidermist carefully stuffed the deer's hide with foam to recreate its natural shape and size.
Il tassidermista ha accuratamente riempito la pelle del cervo con schiuma per ricrearne la forma e le dimensioni naturali.
06
intasarsi, congestionarsi
(of nasal passages) to become congested or blocked with mucus or other material
Intransitive
Esempi
I always carry tissues with me in case my nasal passages stuff unexpectedly.
Porto sempre con me dei fazzoletti nel caso in cui le mie vie nasali si intasino inaspettatamente.
Albero Lessicale
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