stocking-stuffer

A form of stocking stuffer — A small, relatively inexpensive Christmas present suitable for placing in a child's stocking, which was traditionally hung by a fireplace on Christmas Eve in anticipation that Santa Claus would fill it with gifts.

Meanings

nounstocking-stuffer (plural stocking-stuffers)

plural stocking-stuffers

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of stocking stuffer.
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