stuffed

[/stʌft/]

adjective

recheado; entupido; cheio

1. filled with stuffing or padding material

The stuffed animal was soft and cuddly.

O animal de pelúcia recheado era macio e aconchegante.

2. filled with a mixture of ingredients (food)

She made a delicious stuffed chicken breast.

Ela fez um delicioso peito de frango recheado.

3. very full, especially of food; having eaten too much

I'm so stuffed after that big meal.

Estou tão cheio depois dessa refeição grande.

4. blocked or congested

My nose is stuffed from the cold.

Meu nariz está entupido por causa do resfriado.

5. crowded or packed tightly

The room was stuffed with furniture.

O quarto estava abarrotado de móveis.

NYC Slang

stuffed = full (as in 'I'm stuffed' = 'I'm full')

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

recheado; cheio

most common usage in everyday Brazilian Portuguese

São Paulo

abarrotado; entupido

common for congested/packed meaning

Portugal

recheado; cheio de comida

similar to Brazilian but may emphasize food context

Rio de Janeiro

cheio; entupido

colloquial usage preferred

stuffed shirt - a pretentious or pompous person (camisa-de-força; pessoa pretenciosa)

get stuffed - rude dismissal (vá se lascar; suma daqui)

stuffed to the gills - extremely full of food (repleto; abarrotado)

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