stuffing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of forcing or packing something into a space or container.

  - "She stuffed the toys into the large bag."
  - "The cook was stuffing the turkey for Thanksgiving."

• Noun

  A mixture used to fill a cavity or cover the surface of food.

  - "The chicken was cooked with a savory stuffing."
  - "The sausage was wrapped in a casing and stuffed with meat."

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Synonyms

feed one's face , fill one's face , stuff one's face , fuck , root , screw

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stuffing
stuffing , puffing , roughing , toughing

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Variants

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stuffing , stuffings , stuff , stuffed , stuffs , stuffing box , stuffing boxes , knock the stuffing out of , ballot box , ballot boxes , stuff the ballot box , stuffed the ballot box , stuffing the ballot box , stuffs the ballot box

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Etymology

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The word 'stuffing' comes from the Old English word 'stuffian', which means 'to stop up' or 'to fill'.

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Trivia

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1. Stuffing was first recorded in English in the 14th century.

2. In some cultures, it is traditional to use a specific type of bread, such as stale bread or cornbread, for making stuffing.

3. Stuffing can be made with a variety of ingredients, including vegetables, fruits, and nuts.

4. Stuffing can be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen until ready to use.

5. Stuffing can be flavored with a variety of herbs and spices, such as sage, thyme, rosemary, and nutmeg.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dressing: Dressing is a type of stuffing that is typically made with bread and savory ingredients, such as onions, celery, and herbs. It is often served as a side dish during the holiday season.

2. Forcemeat: Forcemeat is a type of stuffing that is made from a mixture of ground meat, bread, and various seasonings. It is often used to stuff poultry or other meats.

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Culture

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Stuffing is a common ingredient in many traditional dishes, particularly during the holiday season. In some cultures, it is also used as a stuffing for savory pies and pastries.

How to Memorize "stuffing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine packing something tightly into a container or cavity.
   - Visualize a mixture of ingredients being used to fill a cavity or cover the surface of food.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'stuffing' with the idea of filling a space or container.
   - Think of the word 'stuffing' as a synonym for 'filling' or 'packing'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'SIP' to remember the meanings of stuffing: Stuffing Is Packing.
   - Create a mental image of stuffing a turkey or other dish with a savory mixture of ingredients.

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