Stuffed

Having been filled or packed tightly with something. Often describes the condition of being full after eating, or the act of filling something completely. It can apply to various objects like toys, pillows, or food. It can also describe the condition of having something inserted or placed inside something else. The context will usually indicate the specific nuance being employed. It implies a capacity for fullness and a state of completion in filling.

Stuffed meaning with examples

• After the Thanksgiving feast, I felt completely stuffed. Every bite of turkey, mashed potatoes, and pie had filled me to the brim, leaving no room for another thing. The feeling was a mix of satisfaction and a slight discomfort due to overindulgence.
• The tailor stuffed the worn-out chair with new cushioning. The old, flat cushions were replaced by plump, soft ones. The process rejuvenated the furniture and made it look good as new.
• The kids loved the stuffed animals, all soft and cuddly. They'd spend hours playing with the collection of animals, some of which were worn through, but still loved. They always made sure to carry them with them to bed.
• The chef prepared a magnificent stuffed pepper dish. The peppers were filled with a savory mixture of rice, ground meat, and vegetables. The entire pepper was then baked until tender and ready to serve.
• The evidence was stuffed into the briefcase and then hidden away. The investigation into the situation was shut down and hidden from view. The situation was covered up, or concealed from public view.