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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

stuff up en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (slang, transitive) To ruin or harm.
    • Don't drink tonight, because it'll stuff you up before your business trip.
  2. (Australia, UK, intransitive, slang) To make a big mistake.
    • We lost the match because of the goalkeeper stuffing up.
  3. (transitive) To cause (the nasal passages) to be blocked.
    • My nose is all stuffed up so I'm speaking funny.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
stuffs up Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
stuffed up Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
stuffed up Tense=Past lexicographic
stuffing up Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic