stuff someone or something in
- stuff someone or something in
stuff someone or something into someone or something & stuff someone or something in†
to force someone or something into someone or something. •
The sheriff stuffed Tex into the tiny cell.
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He stuffed in some other prisoners, too.
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Donna got down her suitcase and stuffed her clothes in.
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The nurse stuffed the oatmeal into the old man faster than he could swallow it.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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