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1 stuffing
['stʌfɪŋ]1) gastr. ripieno m., farcitura f.2) (of furniture, pillow) imbottitura f.; (of stuffed animal) paglia f., impagliatura f.••to knock the stuffing out of sb. — colloq. [ illness] buttare a terra qcn., buttare giù qcn.; [defeat, loss] buttare a terra qcn., smontare qcn
* * *1) (material used for stuffing eg toy animals: The teddy-bear had lost its stuffing.) imbottitura2) (a mixture containing eg breadcrumbs, spices, sausage-meat etc, used for stuffing chickens etc.) ripieno* * *stuffing /ˈstʌfɪŋ/n. [u]1 imbottitura; borra; stoppa3 impagliatura; imbalsamatura7 (mecc.) tenuta a premistoppa● (mecc.) stuffing box, premistoppa; manicotto di tenuta ( del motore) □ (mecc.) stuffing nut, dado di premistoppa □ (fam.) to knock the stuffing out of sb., smontare, sgonfiare q. (fig.); ( di una malattia, una sconfitta, ecc.) indebolire, mettere a terra, demoralizzare, buttar giù q.; ( anche) sgominare, sconfiggere, battere di gran lunga, stracciare q. (pop.).* * *['stʌfɪŋ]1) gastr. ripieno m., farcitura f.2) (of furniture, pillow) imbottitura f.; (of stuffed animal) paglia f., impagliatura f.••to knock the stuffing out of sb. — colloq. [ illness] buttare a terra qcn., buttare giù qcn.; [defeat, loss] buttare a terra qcn., smontare qcn
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2 stuff
I [stʌf]nome U1) (unnamed substance) roba f., cose f.pl.what's that stuff in the bottle? — che cos'è quella roba o che cosa c'è nella bottiglia?
expensive stuff, caviar — roba cara, il caviale
it's strong stuff — (of drink, drug, detergent) è roba forte
2) colloq. (unnamed objects) roba f., robe f.pl.; (implying disorder) pasticcio m.; (belongings) roba f., cose f.pl.3) colloq. (content of speech, book, film, etc.)who wrote this stuff? — chi ha scritto questo? spreg. chi ha scritto questa roba(ccia)?
have you read much of her stuff? — hai letto qualcosa di suo o qualche sua opera?
painting and drawing and stuff like that — colloq. pittura, disegno e cose del genere
4) (fabric) stoffa f. (anche fig.)••a bit of stuff — colloq. una bella tipa
to do one's stuff — colloq. fare quello che si deve fare
to know one's stuff — colloq. sapere il fatto proprio
II 1. [stʌf]that's the stuff! — colloq. è quello che ci vuole! ben fatto! ben detto!
1) (fill, pack) riempire, imbottire [cushion, pillow] ( with di); (implying haste) riempire [pocket, suitcase] ( with di); (block up) tappare [hole, crack]to stuff one's hands in one's pockets — infilarsi o ficcarsi le mani in tasca
to stuff sth. up one's jumper — infilarsi qcs. sotto la maglia
3) gastr. farcire [ turkey]4) impagliare [ animal]2.verbo riflessivo colloq.to stuff oneself — rimpinzarsi, riempirsi
- stuff up* * *I noun1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).)2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.)3) (an old word for cloth.)•- that's the stuff! II verb1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.)2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.)3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.)•- stuffing- stuff up* * *I [stʌf]nome U1) (unnamed substance) roba f., cose f.pl.what's that stuff in the bottle? — che cos'è quella roba o che cosa c'è nella bottiglia?
expensive stuff, caviar — roba cara, il caviale
it's strong stuff — (of drink, drug, detergent) è roba forte
2) colloq. (unnamed objects) roba f., robe f.pl.; (implying disorder) pasticcio m.; (belongings) roba f., cose f.pl.3) colloq. (content of speech, book, film, etc.)who wrote this stuff? — chi ha scritto questo? spreg. chi ha scritto questa roba(ccia)?
have you read much of her stuff? — hai letto qualcosa di suo o qualche sua opera?
painting and drawing and stuff like that — colloq. pittura, disegno e cose del genere
4) (fabric) stoffa f. (anche fig.)••a bit of stuff — colloq. una bella tipa
to do one's stuff — colloq. fare quello che si deve fare
to know one's stuff — colloq. sapere il fatto proprio
II 1. [stʌf]that's the stuff! — colloq. è quello che ci vuole! ben fatto! ben detto!
1) (fill, pack) riempire, imbottire [cushion, pillow] ( with di); (implying haste) riempire [pocket, suitcase] ( with di); (block up) tappare [hole, crack]to stuff one's hands in one's pockets — infilarsi o ficcarsi le mani in tasca
to stuff sth. up one's jumper — infilarsi qcs. sotto la maglia
3) gastr. farcire [ turkey]4) impagliare [ animal]2.verbo riflessivo colloq.to stuff oneself — rimpinzarsi, riempirsi
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3 filling
['fɪlɪŋ] 1.1) gastr. (stuffing) ripieno m., farcitura f., farcia f.2) (for tooth) materiale m. da otturazione, otturazione f.3) (of pillow, cushion, mattress) imbottitura f.2.* * *noun (anything used to fill: The filling has come out of my tooth; He put an orange filling in the cake.) otturazione; ripieno* * *filling /ˈfɪlɪŋ/A n.1 [u] (il) riempire; riempimento; riempitura: filling station, (autom.) stazione di rifornimento (o di servizio)2 [uc] (med.) otturazione: white [gold] fillings, otturazioni bianche [d'oro]6 [u] (geol.) rinterro; colmataB a.che sazia; sostanzioso; che riempie (lo stomaco): Potatoes are very filling, le patate riempiono molto.* * *['fɪlɪŋ] 1.1) gastr. (stuffing) ripieno m., farcitura f., farcia f.2) (for tooth) materiale m. da otturazione, otturazione f.3) (of pillow, cushion, mattress) imbottitura f.2. -
4 padding
['pædɪŋ]1) (stuffing) imbottitura f.; (on large surface) rivestimento m.2) (in speech, essay) riempitivo m.* * *noun (material used to make a pad to protect, fill etc: He used old blankets as padding.) imbottitura* * *padding /ˈpædɪŋ/n. [u]2 materiale per imbottitura; ovatta* * *['pædɪŋ]1) (stuffing) imbottitura f.; (on large surface) rivestimento m.2) (in speech, essay) riempitivo m.
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stuffing — [stuf′iŋ] n. 1. the action of filling, packing, or gorging 2. something used to fill or stuff; specif., a) soft, springy material used as padding in cushions, upholstered furniture, etc. b) a seasoned mixture for stuffing fowl, roasts, etc … English World dictionary
stuffing — [[t]stʌ̱fɪŋ[/t]] stuffings 1) N MASS Stuffing is a mixture of food that is put inside a bird such as a chicken, or a vegetable such as a pepper, before it is cooked. Chestnuts can be used at Christmas time, as a stuffing for turkey, guinea fowl… … English dictionary
stuffing nut — noun a nut used to tighten a stuffing box • Syn: ↑packing nut • Hypernyms: ↑nut • Part Holonyms: ↑stuffing box, ↑packing box * * * noun : a nut used to tighten or adjust a stuffing box … Useful english dictionary
stuffing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. dressing, filling, forcemeat, farce; contents. See composition. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Material used to pad] Syn. packing, wadding, padding, quilting, caulking, filler, packing material. Materials… … English dictionary for students
stuffing — stuff·ing || stÊŒfɪŋ n. mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meat or vegetables (made of breadcrumb or rice with spices, herbs or vegetables); feathers or fabric used for filling for pillows; loading of goods into a container (Slang)… … English contemporary dictionary
Stuffing — Stuff Stuff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stuffed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stuffing}.] [OE. stoffen; cf. OF. estoffer, F. [ e]toffer, to put stuff in, to stuff, to line, also, OF. estouffer to stifle, F. [ e]touffer; both perhaps of Teutonic origin, and akin… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stuffing — stuff|ing [ˈstʌfıŋ] n [U] 1.) a mixture of bread or rice, onion etc that you put inside a chicken, pepper etc before cooking it ▪ sage and onion stuffing 2.) soft material that is used to fill something such as a ↑cushion →knock the stuffing out… … Dictionary of contemporary English
stuffing — noun (U) 1 a mixture of bread, onion, egg and herbs that you put inside meat before cooking it; dressing (2) AmE: sage and onion stuffing 2 soft material that is used to fill something such as a cushion see also: knock the stuffing out of sb… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
stuffing — n. 1 padding used to stuff cushions etc. 2 a mixture used to stuff poultry etc., esp. before cooking. Phrases and idioms: knock (or take) the stuffing out of colloq. make feeble or weak; defeat. stuffing box a box packed with material, to allow… … Useful english dictionary
stuffing — /stuf ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that stuffs. 2. a material or substance used to stuff something. 3. seasoned bread crumbs or other filling used to stuff a chicken, turkey, etc., before cooking. 4. Informal. internal parts; insides … Universalium
stuffing — stuff|ing [ stʌfıŋ ] noun uncount 1. ) food that has been cut into small pieces and placed inside meat or vegetables 2. ) soft material that is used for filling something such as a toy or a seat knock the stuffing out of someone to make someone… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English