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tuck English

Meaning tuck meaning

What does tuck mean?
Definitions in simple English

tuck Verb

— If you tuck something, you place it somewhere safe or hidden. Tuck in your shirt. I tucked in the sheet. He tucked the $10 bill into his shirt pocket.

tuck

— verb (= insert) fit snugly into insert your ticket into the slot tuck your shirttail in — verb make a tuck or several folds in tuck the fabric tuck in the sheet — noun (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest — noun a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place — noun eatables (especially sweets) — noun (= rapier) a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges — verb (= pucker) draw together into folds or puckers

Synonyms tuck synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as tuck?

tuck English » English

fold crease pleat insert rapier shorten pucker thrust stuff ruffle roll up ram pull up press plait gather drape turn in take in stooping stooped stoop stick squeeze sloucher slip shove shoulder sheathe ruck round-shouldered round-backed rimple ply limit jam hunched get fill dart crumple crooked crinkle cram collect blow bent bend attach

Topics tuck topics

What do people use tuck to talk about?
States Quality Shape Bend

Fold
Daily life Clothing

Wear clothing
Physical actions Move something Move something in a direction

Put in

Conjugation tuck conjugation

How do you conjugate tuck?

tuck · verb

Examples tuck examples

How do I use tuck in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Tuck your shirt in.

Movie subtitles

Oh, Tuck!
Nowadays, you're supposed to kiss them and tuck them in.
He's well named Friar Tuck.
Friar Tuck, Will Scarlett.
Friar Tuck!
Friar Tuck! Much!
Friar Tuck could marry us.
Friar Tuck, into the town.
How you do run on. If I let you alone, you'd give them chicken. and tuck them in with quilts.
It's not my job to tuck him in.
Suppose you was torn away from your mother when you was just a baby. nobody to tuck you in at nights. no warm, soft, caressing trunk to snuzzle into.
I was just going to tuck you in.
I'll be up to tuck you in.
Nobody to tuck you into bed at night.
He'd much rather tuck in to your peas.
If I let you alone, you'd give them chicken and tuck them in with quilts.
I'll tuck her in.
It's only nip and tuck now who makes the biggest catch, Daddy or me.
He resents it because there isn't more. - Tuck under, please.
Nobody to tuck you in at nights.
You know, gentlemen, I'm one of those nip-and-tuck drinkers.
One nip and they tuck me away for the night.
You know I sometimes think that children should never grow past the age when you have to tuck 'em into bed every night.
Let's tuck it in, huh? - Mm-hmm.
If I let you alone, you'd give them chicken. and tuck them in with quilts.
L-I'll tuck you in, huh?
Suppose you was torn away from your mother when you was just a baby nobody to tuck you in at nights no warm, soft, caressing' trunk to snuzzle into.
Take my clothes off, hold my head? Tuck me in, turn out the lights and tiptoe out?
They certainly tuck you in up here.
Would you like me to come up and tuck you into bed?
I'II tuck you into bed and let you sleep.

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