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to spend time learning about something He studied French in college.

to look at something carefully

We should study the map before we leave.

stud . У 2 © / 'sUdi / noun ( plural stud . ies )

[ noncount ] the activity of learning about something Biology is the study of living things.

studies [ plural ] the subjects that you study He's taking a class in business studies .

[ count ] a room in a house where you go to study, read, or write

[ count ] a piece of research that is done to learn more about a question or subject

They are doing a study of the causes of heart disease.

Stuff 1С¹/ suf / noun [ noncount ] (informal)

any material, substance, or group of things What's this blue stuff on the carpet?

Put your stuff in this bag.

—Look at the note at thing .

a word you use to talk about things that people do, say, think, etc.

I have a whole bunch of stuff to do this weekend.

Thesaurus

stuff

( informal )

a substance or a group of things or activities: What's that green stuff at the bottom of the bottle? ♦ You can just put your stuff on the chair over there. ♦ I can't go out. I have lots of stuff to do at home. things objects, clothes, or tools that you own or that you use for something: Bring your swimming things. ♦ Where can I put my things? ♦ Put your things (= coat, etc. ) on and let's go.

belongings the things you own that can be moved: She packed her belongings in a bag, and left. ♦ Please make sure you have all your belongings with you when leaving the plane. property ( formal )

a thing or things that belong to someone: This building is government property. ♦ The bag contained stolen property.

stuff 2 / stAf / verb ( stuffs , stuff - ing , stuffed )

to fill something with something The pillow was stuffed with feathers.

( informal ) to push something quickly into another thing

He took the money quickly and stuffed it into his pocket. stuff • ing / ' stAfig / ( also dress - ing / ' dresig / ) noun [ noncount ]

a mixture of small pieces of food such as bread and onions, which you put inside a chicken, vegetable, etc. before cooking it

turkey with stuffing

stuff • y / stAfi / adjective

( stuff - i - er , stuff - i - est )

If a room is stuffy , it has no fresh air in it Open the window — it's very stuffy in here.

stum • ble / ' stAmbl / verb ( stum bles , stum bling , stum - bled )

to hit your foot against something when you are walking or running, and almost fall

The old lady stumbled as she was going upstairs.

stump / stAmp / noun [ count ]

the small part that is left when something is cut off or broken a tree stump

stun / st.ui / verb ( stuns , stun - ning , stunned )

to hit a person or an animal on the head so hard that they cannot see, think, or make a sound for a short time

to make someone very surprised

His sudden death stunned his family and friends.

stung form of sting 1

stunk form of stink

stun • ning / ' stAnig / adjective

very beautiful; wonderful a stunning dress ♦ She looked stunning.

stunt / stAnt / noun [ count ]

something dangerous or difficult that a person does,

especially as part of a movie

James Bond movies are full of exciting stunts.

StU . pid О / 'stupod / adjective