Stuff

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Stuff is a collection, set, or group of items, things, or matter. Stuff may also refer to:

  • Stuff (cloth), a type of cloth or fabric used to fill pillows and other items
  • Stuffing, a substance which is often placed in cavities of food items
  • Stuffed animal, a child's soft toy.
  • Stuffed or preserved animals, created through the art of taxidermy
  • Drugs, used so as to be inconspicuous, but euphemistic.

In computing:

  • Bit stuffing, the insertion of noninformation bits into computerized data
  • As a verb, to stuff (compress) files using Stuffit.

In popular culture:

In sports:

  • In baseball, "stuff" is used to describe the drugs that the players are doing. It can either be spit tobacco or a tin. Most players prefer Skoal cherry. It is also sometimes used to describe a pitcher's repitoire of pitches and his ability to use those pitches effectively (e.g. "that pitcher has great stuff)
  • In basketball, "stuff" describes one player knocking another player's shot from going into the basketball rim/backboard
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