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1 know one's stuff
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2 stuff
n. material; saker, prylar; tyg; strunt--------v. stoppa, proppa, fylla; tvångsmata; stoppa upp* * *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).) material, ämne, stoff, saker, grejor, virke2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) saker, grejor3) (an old word for cloth.) tyg•- 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.) fylla, packa, stoppa, proppa i sig2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) späcka, fylla3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) stoppa upp•- stuffing- stuff up
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one's stuff — one s area of expertise. → stuff … English new terms dictionary
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do one's stuff — To do what is expected of one • • • Main Entry: ↑stuff … Useful english dictionary
strut one's stuff — phrasal slang : to display one s best work : show off * * * strut one s stuff (slang; orig US) 1. To dance 2. To show off one s talent (at a public activity, etc) 3. To show off generally • • • Main Entry … Useful english dictionary
stuff — [stuf] n. [ME stoffe < OFr estoffe < estoffer, prob. < Gr styphein, to pull together, tighten < styppe, tow, coarse cloth of flax or hemp: see STOP] 1. the material or substance out of which anything is or can be made; raw material 2 … English World dictionary
stuff — ► NOUN 1) matter, material, articles, or activities of a specified or indeterminate kind. 2) basic characteristics; substance: Helen was made of sterner stuff. 3) (one s stuff) informal one s area of expertise. 4) Brit. dated woollen fabric,… … English terms dictionary
Stuff Happens — is a play by David Hare, written in response to the Iraq War. Hare describes it as a history play that deals with recent history. The title is inspired by Donald Rumsfeld s response to widespread looting in Baghdad:: Stuff happens and it’s untidy … Wikipedia
strut one’s stuff — tv. to walk proudly and show off one’s best features or talents. □ Get out there on that stage and strut your stuff! □ I’m going to strut my stuff and become a star … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
know one's stuff — verb To be knowledgeable in a particular field. Joe really knows his stuff when it comes to baseball. Syn: know ones onions … Wiktionary
Do one's stuff — do what is expected of one; show what one can do … Dictionary of Australian slang
do one's stuff — Australian Slang do what is expected of one; show what one can do … English dialects glossary
