You, etc. can stuff something

usgb
verb phrase

To reject or dismiss something with contempt.

If you think I'm going to do all that work for you, you can stuff it!
Visual representation of "you, etc. can stuff something" - To reject or dismiss something with contempt

Often appears as...

  • you can stuff your idea!
  • you can stuff your offer!

Usage tips

Informal, Disapproving

Colloquial

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Visual representation of "you, etc. can stuff something"
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Strong Dismissal

Used to forcefully reject something in a way that shows no respect for it.

Illustration for Strong Dismissal
You can stuff your excuses—I've had enough!
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Informal Context

Appropriate for casual conversations but not in formal situations like a business meeting.

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He said I could stuff my advice, and walked out.
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Emotional Tone

Usually conveys frustration or anger when used in conversation.

Illustration for Emotional Tone
If she thinks I'm going to wait, she can stuff it!
Visual representation of the word "You, etc. can stuff something"

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