stuff

Pronúncia: stʌf
    noun
  1. [material in general] matèria, substància, estofa.
  2. he is of the stuff (that) heroes are made of en ell hi ha l'estofa d'un heroi.
  3. he has good stuff in him és de bona estofa, és de bona pasta.
  4. you will see what stuff I am made of! ja veuràs com les gasto!
  5. they are of the same stuff són de la mateixa estofa.
  6. he writes nasty stuff escriu porqueries.
  7. it's poor stuff no val res.
  8. I like the stuff you gave me for dinner allò que em vas donar per sopar m'agrada molt.
  9. do you call this stuff beer? d'això, en dius cervesa?
  10. some stuff they call coffee aigua bruta que algú anomena cafè.
  11. I can't read his stuff els seus llibres no m'agraden gens.
  12. I can't listen to his stuff no puc sofrir la seva música.
  13. doctor's stuff colloquial medicina.
  14. to be short of stuff colloquial anar curt, no tenir un ral.
  15. that's the stuff! molt bé!

  16. [material, cloth] drap, roba, teixit.
  17. a stuff gownman un advocat segon (que no vesteix toga).

  18. colloquial [possessions] farrigo-farrago, pilot, poti-poti.
  19. [nonsense] bestieses pl, rucades pl.
  20. (funny / silly) stuff animalada, bajanada, bestiesa, disbarat, ximpleria.
  21. what stuff! rucades!
  22. Smith a liar? stuff and nonsense! Smith, un mentider? au!, va!
  23. what stuff to write! quines bestieses d'escriure!
  24. all that stuff about Wilde tots aquests disbarats sobre Wilde.

    25. slang
  25. she's hot stuff és estupenda.
  26. (idem) és una tia collonuda.
  27. he's hot stuff at tennis al tennis és un as.

  28. hurry up, do your stuff! United States slang va, fes la teva feina!
  29. (idem) au, demostra les teves habilitats!
  30. he certainly knows his stuff coneix perfectament l'ofici.
  31. that's the stuff to give them així és com se'ls ha de tractar.
    32. transitive verb
  32. [fill: container] omplir, reblir, atapeir (with de).
  33. [stow, contents] entaforar, ficar, posar (into a, en).
  34. [hole, leak, etc.] tapar, taponar, obturar.
  35. Cooking farcir.
  36. [animal, for exhibition] dissecar.
  37. to stuff away [food] devorar, menjar àvidament.
  38. a head stuffed with romance un cap ple d'idees romàntiques.
  39. to stuff a cushion with feathers omplir un coixí de plomes.
  40. to stuff someone for an exam embotir (el cap d')algú amb vista a un examen.
  41. she stuffed the child with sweets va embotir l'infant de dolços.
  42. to stuff a turkey farcir un gall dindi.
  43. a stuffed lion un lleó dissecat.
  44. to stuff someone (up) colloquial inflar el cap a algú, atabalar algú.
  45. to be stuffed up with (a) cold estar molt refredat.
  46. my nose is stuffed up tinc el nas tapat.
  47. to stuff one's clothes into a trunk entatxonar la roba en un bagul.
  48. he stuffed the key into his pocket es va ficar la clau a la butxaca.
  49. get stuffed! slang ves a passeig!, ves a fer punyetes!
    50. intransitive verb
  50. endrapar, cruspir-se.
  51. slang mentir, explicar sopars de duro.
  52. he is only stuffing només fa que dir mentides.
    53. reflexive verb
  53. to stuff oneself [with food] afartar-se, atipar-se (de menjar).