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• Substantivo informal que designa um conjunto de coisas, objetos, materiais ou substâncias não especificados. Usa-se para se referir de modo vago a pertences, trecos ou matéria em geral.

A noun referring to a collection of unspecified items, materials, or substances; often used informally to denote things, belongings, or matter in a general sense.

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1. General items or thingsA1informal

   Used to refer to a collection of objects, materials, or belongings without specifying them.

   Coisas

   • I need to pack all my stuff for the trip.
   • There's a lot of stuff in the garage that needs to be sorted.
   • She left her stuff on the table.

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2. Substance or materialA2informal

   A particular kind of material or substance.

   Substância ou material

   • What is this sticky stuff on the floor?
   • The artist uses a special stuff to create the texture.
   • This stuff is great for cleaning windows.

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3. Abstract ideas or informationB1informal

   Used to refer to ideas, information, or activities in a general way.

   Coisas

   • I don't understand all that technical stuff.
   • The book is full of interesting stuff about history.
   • We talked about a lot of stuff at the meeting.

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• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de encher algo de forma densa ou completa, ou de empurrar algo para dentro de um espaço.

A verb used to indicate the act of filling something tightly or completely, or to push something into a space.

1. Fill tightlyA2informal

   To fill a container or space with something, often tightly or completely.

   Encher completamente

   • She stuffed the suitcase with clothes.
   • He stuffed the turkey with herbs and breadcrumbs.
   • The kids stuffed their backpacks with snacks for the trip.

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2. Push or insertA2informal

   To push something quickly or carelessly into a space.

   Enfiar

   • He stuffed the letter into his pocket.
   • She stuffed the papers into her bag without looking.
   • They stuffed the money into a drawer.

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3. Eat greedilyB1informal

   To eat a large amount of food quickly or greedily.

   Comer vorazmente

   • He stuffed himself with pizza at the party.
   • She stuffed her face with cake at the buffet.
   • They stuffed themselves on Thanksgiving dinner.

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