Destuff

/diːˈstʌf/ verb

Definition

To remove stuffing from something; to strip the filling, padding, or internal material from an object.

Etymology

From 'de-' (removal) plus 'stuff' (padding or filling material). This follows the standard English pattern where 'de-' verbs reverse the action of the root word, as in 'defrost' (remove frost) or 'debug' (remove bugs).

Kelly Says

Textile conservators 'destuff' antique furniture very carefully, removing centuries-old horsehair, cotton, and straw from chairs and sofas to study the original materials and restoration techniques—it's like archaeological excavation but for your grandmother's couch.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንደን አውጥ
an-den aw-t
ARالعربية
تفريغ
ta-frigh
BNবাংলা
খালি করুন
kha-li kor-un
CACatalà
destrueix
des-troi-eks
CSČeština
vyprázdnit
v-prazd-nit
DADansk
tømme
tom-me
DEDeutsch
entfüllen
ent-fill-en
ELΕλληνικά
αδειάστε
a-de-ias-te
ESEspañol
desempolvar
des-em-pol-var
FAفارسی
خالی کردن
kha-li kar-dan
FISuomi
tyhjentää
tyh-jen-taa
FRFrançais
déstuff
deh-stuff
GUGU
વિનાશ કરે છે
vi-naash kar-e che
HAHA
harbace
har-ba-ce
HEעברית
לרוקן
le-ro-ken
HIहिन्दी
भरना हटाना
bhar-na ha-ta-na
HUMagyar
kiürít
ki-u-rit
IDBahasa Indonesia
kosongkan
ko-song-kan
IGIG
gbaa
gbaa
ITItaliano
svuotare
svu-o-ta-re
JA日本語
中身を取り出す
ne-no-wo-tori-dasu
KKKK
жүйіп
ju-yi-p
KMKM
បំផ្លាញ
pom-phlan
KO한국어
내부를 비우다
nae-bu-reul bi-u-da
MRMR
विनाश करते
vi-naash kar-te
MSBahasa Melayu
kosongkan
ko-song-kan
MYမြန်မာ
အကြောင်း ဖယ်
a-kya-ng-phe
NLNederlands
leegmaken
leeg-ma-ken
NONorsk
tømme
tom-me
PAPA
ਬੁ zult
bu-zul-t
PLPolski
wyczyścić
v-chi-s-chits
PTPortuguês
des STUFF
des stuff
RORomână
golire
go-li-re
RUРусский
очистить
o-chish-chit
SVSvenska
tömma
tom-ma
SWKiswahili
kuja
ku-ja
TAதமிழ்
உள்ளத்தை வெளியேற்ற
ul-la-tta-i vel-ya-e-k-k-ta
TEతెలుగు
లోపలను శుభ్రం చేయండి
lo-pala-nu shub-bram che-ya-ndi
THไทย
เอาของออก
ao-kong-ok
TLTL
alisin
a-li-sin
TRTürkçe
doldurmayı boşaltmak
dol-dur-ma-yi bos-alt-mak
UKУкраїнська
випорожнити
vi-por-zhni-ti
URاردو
خالی کرنا
kha-li kar-na
VITiếng Việt
xả
kha
YOYO
fààfà
fa-a-fa
ZH中文
清空
qīng-kōng
ZUZU
uthibele
oo-thi-be-le

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