No. 11,872 in Russian
запихнули
"Shoved in" or "stuffed in."
In a sentence
Я не могу поверить, что они запихнули все эти вещи в одну коробку.
I cannot believe that they stuffed all these things into one box.
The verb "запихнули" is used to describe the action of forcefully placing or stuffing multiple items into a confined space.
Её такси уехало, и ей пришлось запихнуть себя в переполненный автобус.
Her taxi left, and she had to squeeze herself into the crowded bus.
Here, the verb "запихнули" is utilized metaphorically to convey the idea of fitting oneself into a crowded space, suggesting effort or discomfort.
На банкете официанты запихнули всё оставшееся в коробки для гостей.
At the banquet, the waiters stuffed all the leftovers into boxes for the guests.
In this sentence, "запихнули" highlights the act of quickly and effectively packing items, specifically food, often with a sense of speed or practicality.
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