Meaning

8 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The matter used to stuff hollow objects such as pillows and saddles.

    The stuffing is made of synthetic goose down.

    Füllmaterial, Füllung

    a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables

  2. (countable, uncountable)Any of many food items used to stuff another.

    stuffing for a Christmas turkey

    Füllung

    начи́нкаnačínka, фаршfarš

    на́чинкаnáčynka

  3. (countable, uncountable)The act of stuffing something with another thing.

    I'll make the sauce if you do the stuffing of the chicken.

  4. (countable, uncountable)A mixture of oil and tallow used in softening and dressing leather.

  5. (countable, slang, uncountable)Severe defeat.

    United were given an absolute stuffing by City.

  6. (Internet, countable, uncountable)The insertion of many copies of a word into a web page in an attempt to increase its search engine ranking.

  7. (US, countable, uncountable)A tax loophole whereby a corporation acquires property that will result in a loss of revenue, purely in order to reduce its tax liability.

  8. (countable, slang, uncountable, vulgar)An act of penetrative sexual intercourse.

    I gave her a good stuffing.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
food items used to stuff another:
Русский
By meaning 1
food items used to stuff another:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
matter used to stuff hollow objects:

Origin

By surface analysis, stuff + -ing.

By surface analysis, stuff + -ing.

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Forms

plural: stuffings
Singularstuffing
Pluralstuffings

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables:dressing

Word family

14 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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