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Stuff
01
cose
things that we cannot or do not need to name when we are talking about them
Example
She packed all her stuff into boxes before moving to her new apartment.
Ha messo tutte le sue cose in scatole prima di trasferirsi nel suo nuovo appartamento.
He keeps a lot of random stuff in his garage that he rarely uses.
Tiene molte cose casuali nel suo garage che usa raramente.
02
sostanza, materiale
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
03
cose, roba
unspecified qualities required to do or be something
04
cazzate, fandonie
senseless talk
05
roba, cose
informal terms for personal possessions
06
Ciao! Come stai?, Buongiorno!
a critically important or characteristic component
07
cose, materiale
information in some unspecified form
to stuff
01
robare
to fill meat or vegetables with a mixture of different ingredients
Transitive: to stuff meat or vegetables with ingredients
Example
For dinner tonight, I 'm going to stuff the chicken breasts with spinach, ricotta cheese, and sun-dried tomatoes.
We 're having Thanksgiving dinner early this year, and I 'll be stuffing the turkey with a flavorful blend of herbs, onions, and breadcrumbs.
02
imbottire, riempire
to fill a space or container tightly and completely with a material
Transitive: to stuff a space or container with a material
Example
She had to stuff the suitcase with clothes for the long journey.
In a rush, they had to stuff the duffel bag with essentials for the weekend trip.
03
farcire, mangiare
to consume a significant quantity of food
Transitive: to stuff oneself with food
Example
After the long hike, we decided to stuff ourselves with burgers and fries at the diner.
Every Thanksgiving, I stuff myself with turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie until I can barely move.
04
infilare, cacciare
to push or insert something quickly and forcefully into a confined area
Transitive: to stuff sth into a space
Example
She stuffed her clothes into the suitcase, trying to fit everything before the trip.
He stuffed the papers into his backpack, running late for class.
05
tessere, imbottire
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
Example
The taxidermist carefully stuffed the deer's hide with foam to recreate its natural shape and size.
The museum curator supervised the taxidermy team as they stuffed the lioness for the upcoming wildlife exhibit.
06
intasare, congestionare
(of nasal passages) to become congested or blocked with mucus or other material
Intransitive
Example
The dusty attic made his nasal passages stuff, triggering his allergies and causing discomfort.
La polverosa soffitta intasava le sue vie nasali, scatenando le sue allergie e causando disagio.
The spicy food always makes my sinuses stuff, so I avoid it when I have a cold.
Il cibo piccante intasa sempre i miei seni nasali, quindi lo evito quando ho un raffreddore.
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