CEFR A2

stuff

noun

Meaning

Physical objects or materials that have no specific name or purpose.

Examples

I need to pack all my stuff before the trip.
The attic is full of old stuff we never use.

Synonyms: things, items, belongings, possessions

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stuff (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /stʌf/

Definition

Physical objects or materials that have no specific name or purpose.

Examples

I need to pack all my stuff before the trip.
The attic is full of old stuff we never use.
Can you help me move this stuff to the garage?

How to Use stuff

stuff with (prepositional phrase): To fill something using a particular material. — "We stuffed the sofa cushions with feathers."
stuff into (prepositional phrase): To push something carelessly into a space. — "He stuffed the letter into his pocket."
stuff up (phrasal verb): To block or fill something completely. — "The drain got stuffed up with leaves."

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