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stuff

/stʌf/ /stʌf/
  1. 1
    doldurmak, tıka basa doldurmak

    To fill something tightly with a material or with things.

    • Please stuff the cushions with more feathers.
      Lütfen yastıkları daha fazla tüyle doldurun.
    • Her suitcase was stuffed with clothes and shoes.
      Bavulu kıyafet ve ayakkabıyla tıka basa doluydu.
  2. 2
    tıkıştırmak, sokuşturmak

    To push something quickly and carelessly into a small space.

    • He stuffed the letter into his pocket and left.
      Mektubu cebine tıkıştırıp çıktı.
    • She stuffed her clothes into a bag.
      Kıyafetlerini bir çantaya sokuşturdu.
  3. 3
    (içini) doldurmak, dolma yapmak

    To fill a vegetable, a chicken or another food with a mixture before cooking it.

    • My mother stuffs peppers with rice and herbs.
      Annem pirinç ve otlarla biber dolması yapıyor.
    • We stuffed the chicken with onions and lemon.
      Tavuğun içini soğan ve limonla doldurduk.
  4. 4
    tıka basa yemek, tıkınmak Informal

    To eat a lot of food, or too much food.

    • He stuffed himself with cake at the party.
      Partide tıka basa pasta yedi.
    • Stop stuffing your face; dinner is almost ready.
      Tıkınmayı bırak; akşam yemeği neredeyse hazır.

Verb Forms Regular

Base stuff
/stʌf/
Past stuffed
/stʌft/
Participle stuffed
/stʌft/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edstuff → stuffed

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /f/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. stuffed /stʌft/

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Collocations

stuff something into somethingstuff something with somethingbe stuffed withstuffed peppersstuff yourselfstuff your facea stuffed toyI'm stuffed

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