stuff it

idiom

informal
used as an angry and rude way to say that one does not want something or is not interested in something
When they offered me the job I told them they could stuff it.

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Yes, but: Don't stuff it (prepare stuffing separately) and don't deep fry it. Ashley May, Axios, 21 Nov. 2024 Unzip to reveal the shredded fibers, and pull a handful or two out for a lower loft (better for back or stomach sleepers) or stuff it to the brim (recommended for side sleepers who need extra support). Suzy Forman, SELF, 23 Oct. 2024 Rather than getting your bag confiscated or having to stuff it in an external locker, pick up one of these clear bags instead, to get through security with ease. Tim Chan, Variety, 18 Sep. 2024 In the daytime while sightseeing, wear it over a bandeau with linen or denim shorts or stuff it in your tote for the boat. Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2024 Chop it, slice it, stuff it, wrap it, batter it and, what else, deep fry. Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2024 Slice your croissant in half, then stuff it with the cookie dough (either store bought or homemade works). Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2024 For anyone who has ever bought a body brush with every intention of using it before every bath or shower, only to stuff it in the back of the bathroom cabinet within a week or two, this serum is for you. Hannah Baxter, Allure, 5 Mar. 2024 What would the point of doing this be if lithium extraction creates as much local or global environmental damage as the stuff it is meant to be replacing? Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 20 Sep. 2023

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“Stuff it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stuff%20it. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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