stocking filler

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stocking filler

n
Brit a present, esp a toy, of a size suitable for inclusion in a child's Christmas stocking
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Noun1.stocking filler - a small Christmas present included in the Christmas stockingstocking filler - a small Christmas present included in the Christmas stocking
Christmas gift, Christmas present - a present given at Christmas time
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