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Hamilton Ellis, “The English Station”, in Railway Magazine, page 358:", "text": "If Euston is not typically English, St. Pancras is. Its façade is a nightmare of improbable Gothic. It is fairly plastered with the aesthetic ideals of 1868, and the only beautiful thing about it is Barlow's roof. It is haunted by the stuffier kind of ghost. 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It is also symptomatic of a broader cultural “awokening” that has reached the stuffiest institutions; even the royal family has recently relaxed its upper lip.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Boring, uninteresting, over-formal, pompous, very conventional." ], "links": [ [ "Boring", "boring#Adjective" ], [ "uninteresting", "uninteresting" ], [ "over-", "over-" ], [ "formal", "formal" ], [ "pompous", "pompous" ], [ "conventional", "conventional" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "Scottish English" ], "glosses": [ "Stout; sturdy." ], "links": [ [ "Stout", "stout#English" ], [ "sturdy", "sturdy" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Scotland) Stout; sturdy." ], "tags": [ "Scotland" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈstʌfi/" }, { "rhymes": "-ʌfi" }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stuffy.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/10/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-stuffy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-stuffy.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/10/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-stuffy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-stuffy.wav.ogg" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "totʻ", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "տոթ" }, { "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "tınsıw", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "тынсыу" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "zadu'šen", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "заду'шен" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "neprovetren", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "непроветрен" }, { "code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "guk⁶", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "焗" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "mèn, mēn", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "悶 /闷" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "muf" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "bedompt" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "benauwd" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "tunkkainen" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "mal aéré" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "étouffant" }, { "code": "fr", "english": "nose", "lang": "French", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "bouché" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "stickig" }, { "code": "de", "english": "nose", "lang": "German", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "verstopfte" }, { "code": "it", "english": "nose", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "chiuso" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "dapdaphada", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "답답하다" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "zádušen", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "за́душен" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "nepróvetren", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "непро́ветрен" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "zádušliv", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "за́душлив" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "haitutu" }, { "code": "pdt", "lang": "Plautdietsch", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "enj" }, { "code": "pt", "english": "nose", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "entupido" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "estufado" }, { "code": "ru", "english": "air", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "dúšnyj", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "ду́шный" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "spjórtyj", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "спёртый" }, { "code": "ru", "english": "nose", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "zalóžennyj", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "зало́женный" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "zabítyj", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "заби́тый" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "mal ventilado" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "congestionado" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "taponado" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "viciado" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "word": "sofocante" }, { "code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "note": "stof (in verbal expression \"fé stof\" to get stuffy)", "sense": "poorly ventilated" }, { "code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "poorly ventilated", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "stofant (same use \"fé stofant\")" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "stout; 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