stuffed
Britishadjective
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filled with something, esp (of poultry and other food) filled with stuffing
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(foll by up) (of the nasal passages) blocked with mucus
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slang an exclamation of contemptuous anger or annoyance, esp against another person
Example Sentences
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After Li’s death in China at age 101, she stuffed materials in her luggage and flew to California.
Your family left that town weeks ago, cardboard boxes stuffed in the back of the Camry.
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“Which of those giant stuffed things do you want this year?”
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He cringed and quietly begged the children to stop, stuffed moss in his one good ear and went to bed early on that dreadful night.
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This is not a documentary feature stuffed with detailed historical context, talking heads contemplating Jacobs’ impact, and stretches of runtime devoted to quietly pondering what legacy looks like in an ephemeral business.
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