Stuff
01
saker, grejor
things that we cannot or do not need to name when we are talking about them
Exempel
She packed all her stuff into boxes before moving to her new apartment.
Hon packade alla sina saker i lådor innan hon flyttade till sin nya lägenhet.
He keeps a lot of random stuff in his garage that he rarely uses.
Han förvarar en massa slumpmässiga saker i sitt garage som han sällan använder.
02
the material that forms the composition of a physical object
Exempel
The chair is made of soft, durable stuff.
This fabric is light stuff but very strong.
03
the inherent qualities, abilities, or attributes needed to succeed at a task or fulfill a role
Exempel
She has the stuff to become a great leader.
It takes real stuff to perform under pressure.
04
trivial, meaningless, or nonsensical talk
Exempel
Most of what he writes is stuff nobody cares about.
He kept spouting political stuff without knowing facts.
05
personal belongings or possessions
Exempel
I need to pack my stuff before leaving.
Where did you put all your stuff?
06
a defining component of something
Exempel
Trust is the stuff that holds relationships together.
Ideas are the stuff of great novels.
07
information or content presented in an unspecified or general form
Exempel
I need to check the stuff about the meeting.
He gave me some stuff on the project to read.
to stuff
01
fylla, stoppa
to fill meat or vegetables with a mixture of different ingredients
Transitive: to stuff meat or vegetables with ingredients
Exempel
For dinner tonight, I 'm going to stuff the chicken breasts with spinach, ricotta cheese, and sun-dried tomatoes.
Till middag ikväll ska jag fylla kycklingbrösten med spenat, ricottaost och soltorkade tomater.
We 're having Thanksgiving dinner early this year, and I 'll be stuffing the turkey with a flavorful blend of herbs, onions, and breadcrumbs.
Vi har Thanksgiving-middag tidigt i år, och jag kommer att fylla kalkonen med en smakrik blandning av örter, lök och ströbröd.
02
fylla, proppa
to fill a space or container tightly and completely with a material
Transitive: to stuff a space or container with a material
Exempel
She had to stuff the suitcase with clothes for the long journey.
Hon var tvungen att proppa resväskan med kläder för den långa resan.
In a rush, they had to stuff the duffel bag with essentials for the weekend trip.
I brådska var de tvungna att proppa sportväskan med det nödvändiga för weekendresan.
03
proppa i sig, äta sig mätt
to consume a significant quantity of food
Transitive: to stuff oneself with food
Exempel
After the long hike, we decided to stuff ourselves with burgers and fries at the diner.
Efter den långa vandringen bestämde vi oss för att proppa oss med hamburgare och pommes frites på restaurangen.
Every Thanksgiving, I stuff myself with turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie until I can barely move.
Varje Thanksgiving proppar jag mig full med kalkon, potatismos och pumpapaj tills jag knappt kan röra mig.
04
stoppa, trycka in
to push or insert something quickly and forcefully into a confined area
Transitive: to stuff sth into a space
Exempel
She stuffed her clothes into the suitcase, trying to fit everything before the trip.
Hon stoppade in sina kläder i resväskan och försökte få plats med allt innan resan.
He stuffed the papers into his backpack, running late for class.
Han stoppade in papperen i sin ryggsäck, sen till lektionen.
05
stoppa, fylla
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
Exempel
The taxidermist carefully stuffed the deer's hide with foam to recreate its natural shape and size.
Taxidermisten stoppade noggrant hjortens hud med skum för att återskapa dess naturliga form och storlek.
The museum curator supervised the taxidermy team as they stuffed the lioness for the upcoming wildlife exhibit.
Museikuratorn övervakade taxidermilaget medan de stoppade lejontinnan för den kommande viltutställningen.
06
täppa till, fyllas
(of nasal passages) to become congested or blocked with mucus or other material
Intransitive
Exempel
The dusty attic made his nasal passages stuff, triggering his allergies and causing discomfort.
Det dammiga vinden fick hans näsgångar att täppas till, vilket utlöste hans allergier och orsakade obehag.
The spicy food always makes my sinuses stuff, so I avoid it when I have a cold.
Kryddstark mat täpper alltid till mina bihålor, så jag undviker det när jag är förkyld.
Lexikalt Träd
stuffy
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