stuffed
Pronunciación: [stʌft]
Palabra
Contexto: «food»
(adjective) when food is filled with a mixture, like meat and vegetables inside a nice soft shell. Think of a taco or a stuffed pepper that has yummy things inside it.
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The stuffed peppers were delicious and full of flavor.
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The regular peppers didn't taste as good as the stuffed ones.
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Do you prefer stuffed chicken or grilled chicken for dinner?
Contexto: «action»
(verb) to fill something until it can't hold any more. Like when you put a lot of toys in a box until it's really full and can't fit anything else.
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She stuffed the suitcase with clothes for her trip.
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He didn't stuff the bag enough, and some clothes fell out.
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Did you manage to stuff all your books into the backpack?
Contexto: «animals»
(verb) to fill an animal with materials to make it look lifelike. This is what happens when someone wants to make a stuffed bear or other animal look real and keep it forever.
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The taxidermist stuffed the deer very carefully so it looked alive.
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They decided not to stuff the rabbit because it was too small.
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Have you ever seen a stuffed animal at the museum?
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