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Definition of stuffed shirt noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stuffed shirt

noun
 
/ˌstʌft ˈʃɜːt/
 
/ˌstʌft ˈʃɜːrt/
(informal, disapproving)
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  1. a person who is very serious, formal or old-fashioned
    • The club members are not just a bunch of stuffed shirts.
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