Show your stuff Meaning in English
expression
ˈʃoʊ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈstəf
SHOH yur STUFF
ʃˈəʊ/ /jˈɔː/ /stˈʌf
SHOH yaw STUFF
Definition
To perform or demonstrate your abilities, talents, or skills, usually to impress others or prove yourself.
Usage & Nuances
Informal, often used to encourage someone to perform confidently or prove themselves. Can be used positively ('Go on, show your stuff!') or neutrally. Not typically used in written formal contexts. The 'stuff' refers to abilities.
Spanish: demuestra lo que sabes - muestra de lo que eres capazPortuguese (BR): mostre do que você é capaz - mostre seu talentoPortuguese (PT): mostra do que és capaz - mostra o que sabes fazerChinese (Simplified): 展示你的本事 - 展现你的才能Chinese (Traditional): 展現你的本事 - 展現你的才能Hindi: अपनी काबिलियत दिखाओ - अपनी प्रतिभा दिखाओArabic: أظهر ما لديك - أظهر مهاراتكBengali: তোমার দক্ষতা দেখাও - নিজের দক্ষতা প্রদর্শন করোRussian: показать, на что ты способен - показать свои способностиJapanese: 自分の力を見せる - 実力を発揮するVietnamese: thể hiện bản lĩnh - khoe tài năng của mìnhKorean: 실력을 보여주다 - 능력을 발휘하다Turkish: marifetini göster - yeteneklerini sergileUrdu: اپنا کمال دکھانا - اپنی صلاحیتیں دکھاناIndonesian: tunjukkan kemampuanmu - pamerkan keahlianmu
Example Sentences
It's your turn to show your stuff on stage.
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The coach told the team to show their stuff during the big game.
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Don’t be shy—go ahead and show your stuff!
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Now’s your chance, so get out there and show your stuff!
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Everyone was watching as she stepped forward to show her stuff.
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The auditions are a great place to really show your stuff to the judges.
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