stuffed up

stuffed up
{adj. phr.} Impeded; blocked. * /Our kitchen sink is all stuffed up so I have to call the plumber./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • stuffed — [ stʌft ] adjective 1. ) INFORMAL someone who is stuffed has eaten until they feel full or sick: No more, thanks. I m stuffed. 2. ) a dead animal that is stuffed has been filled with a substance so that it looks alive a ) stuffed meat or… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • stuffed up — ˌstuffed ˈup 7 f5 [stuffed up] adjective if you are stuffed up, your nose is blocked and you are not able to breathe easily …   Useful english dictionary

  • stuffed — [stʌft] adj [not before noun] completely full, so that you cannot eat any more ▪ No, no dessert, I m stuffed …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • stuffed-up — adjective if you have a stuffed up nose, you cannot breathe easily because you have a cold …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • stuffed-up — UK US adjective if you have a stuffed up nose, you cannot breathe easily because you have a cold Thesaurus: relating to the nosehyponym general words for the face or its featuressynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • stuffed — index compact (dense), full, replete Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • stuffed-up — adj unable to breathe properly through your nose because you have a cold = ↑bunged up …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • stuffed — [adj] crammed bursting, crowded, filled, full, glutted, gorged, jammed, jampacked*, loaded, overflowing, packed, packed like sardines*, running over, satisfied, saturated, tight; concepts 481,483,773,774,786 …   New thesaurus

  • stuffed — UK [stʌft] / US adjective 1) informal someone who is stuffed has eaten until they feel full or ill No more, thanks. I m stuffed. 2) a dead animal that is stuffed has been filled with a substance so that it looks alive a) stuffed meat or… …   English dictionary

  • stuffed — фаршированный stuffed egg фаршированное яйцо stuffed duck фаршированная утка stuffed fish фаршированная рыба stuffed meat фаршированное мясо stuffed heart фаршированное сердце …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

  • Stuffed — Stuff Stuff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stuffed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stuffing}.] [OE. stoffen; cf. OF. estoffer, F. [ e]toffer, to put stuff in, to stuff, to line, also, OF. estouffer to stifle, F. [ e]touffer; both perhaps of Teutonic origin, and akin… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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