stuffing

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1. stuffing - Noun

2. stuffing - Verb

Meaning

of Stuff

That which is used for filling anything; as, the stuffing of a saddle or cushion.

Any seasoning preparation used to stuff meat; especially, a composition of bread, condiments, spices, etc.; forcemeat; dressing.

A mixture of oil and tallow used in softening and dressing leather.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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You know how it is with some girls. They seem to take the stuffing right out of you. I mean to say, there is something about their personality that paralyses the vocal cords and reduces the contents of the brain to cauliflower. P. G. Wodehouse

I can make dressing - or stuffing. Y'all call it stuffing up here, we call it dressing down there. It's really good dressing. That family recipe was passed on, and I love to make that. Edie Brickell

I am stuffing your mouth with your promises and watching you vomit them out upon my face. Anne Sexton

After stuffing pears within, drink old wine until they swim. Spanish Proverb

He who is always drinking and stuffing will in time become a ragamuffin. German Proverb

Stuffing hauds out storms. Scottish Proverb

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