stuff

verb B2

Meaning

To stuff means to fill something tightly with a material or substance, often to the point of overflowing.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "stuff" with "fill," as "stuff" often implies a more haphazard or excessive filling.

Example Sentences

Can you stuff the bags with clothes before we leave ?
Can you stuff the box with all these clothes ?
Please stuff the documents into the envelope before sending them .

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