stuff - Meaning in Punjabi

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stuff - Meaning in Punjabi

stuff Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of stuff in English

stuff noun

1. miscellaneous unspecified objects

   Example

   • "the trunk was full of stuff"
2. unspecified qualities required to do or be something

   Examples

   • "the stuff of heros"
   • "you don't have the stuff to be a United States Marine"
3. a critically important or characteristic component

   Example

   • "suspense is the very stuff of narrative"
4. senseless talk

   Synonyms

   hooey, poppycock, stuff and nonsense

   Example

   • "don't give me that stuff"
5. information in some unspecified form

   Examples

   • "it was stuff I had heard before"
   • "there's good stuff in that book"
6. informal terms for personal possessions

   Synonyms

   clobber

   Example

   • "did you take all your clobber?"
7. the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

   Synonyms

   material

   Examples

   • "coal is a hard black material"
   • "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"

stuff verb

1. fill with a stuffing while cooking

   Synonyms

   farce

   Example

   • "Have you stuffed the turkey yet?"
2. fill tightly with a material

   Example

   • "stuff a pillow with feathers"
3. treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting

   Example

   • "stuff a bearskin"
4. overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

   Synonyms

   binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out

   Examples

   • "She stuffed herself at the dinner"
   • "The kids binged on ice cream"
5. obstruct

   Synonyms

   block, block, choke up, lug, lug, lug

   Examples

   • "Her arteries are blocked"
   • "My nose is all stuffed"
6. cram into a cavity

   Example

   • "The child stuffed candy into his pockets"
7. press or force

   Synonyms

   shove, squeeze, thrust

   Examples

   • "She thrust the letter into his hand"
   • "Stuff money into an envelope"

Synonyms of stuff

• hooey, poppycock, stuff and nonsense
• clobber
• material
• farce
• binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out
• block, choke up, lug
• shove, squeeze, thrust

Antonyms of stuff

loosen up, unstuff

More matches for stuff

noun 

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