tuck in English

noun

1

a flattened, stitched fold in a garment or material, typically one of several parallel folds put in a garment for shortening, tightening, or decoration.

a dress with tucks along the bodice

synonyms: pleat, gather, fold, ruffle

2

food, typically cakes and candy, eaten by children at school as a snack.

a tuck shop

3

(in diving, gymnastics, downhill skiing, etc.) a position with the knees bent and held close to the chest, often with the hands clasped around the shins.

If the hill isn't fast enough for you, you can even use a tuck position like a downhill ski racer!

verb

1

push, fold, or turn (the edges or ends of something, especially a garment or bedclothes) so as to hide them or hold them in place.

he tucked his shirt into his trousers

synonyms: push, insert, slip, fold, thrust, stuff, stick, cram

2

make a flattened, stitched fold in (a garment or material), typically so as to shorten or tighten it, or for decoration.

synonyms: pleat, gather, fold, ruffle

noun

pleat, gather, fold, ruffle
rapier

verb

push, pleat, hide, pucker, insert
push, insert, slip, fold, thrust, stuff, stick, cram
pleat, gather, fold, ruffle
hide, conceal, secrete, store, stow, stash
pucker, gather
insert

Use "tuck" in a sentence

1. Tuck wings behind back and tuck legs into cavity.

2. Stand up straight, tuck your tummy in and tuck your bottom under.

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4. Steal this car, Tuck.

5. Tuck in your stomach.

6. Come on, tuck in, everybody!

7. Come on, tuck in everyone!

8. Came to tuck me in.

9. Fold, lift and tuck, okay?

10. T : Tuck in your shirt.

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12. Tuck your shirt into your trousers.

13. Now 2 tuck in your shirt.

14. Dinner's on the table. Tuck in!

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16. The base has evidence of tuck pointing.

17. 1 Tuck your shirt into your trousers.

18. Tuck the flap of the envelope in.

19. Simon : Hey, you ! Tuck in your shirt.

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21. She told the boy tuck in his shirt.

22. Stand up straight and tuck in your tummy.

23. Don't harry them for tuck and pocket money.

24. There are some basic rules for tuck stitch.

25. Tuck in your stomach and stand up straight!

26. There's plenty of food, so please tuck in.

27. Why can't you just be my skinny Friar Tuck?

28. You'd better tuck in, stoke up your energy supplies.

29. Tuck Beans into whole-grain tortillas or pita bread

30. I like pizza very much and tuck in it.

31. She told the boy to tuck in his shirt.

32. Now, snuggle right down and I'll tuck you up.

33. 22 Should I tuck my shirt into my trousers?

34. To bring ( a body part ) into a tuck position.

35. Well, that sounds more like police work, Miss Tuck.

36. Abdominoplasty or tummy tuck is done to take away the […]

37. He tried to tuck his flapping shirt inside his trousers.

38. It's amazing the amount of food he can tuck away.

39. How much should you tuck away for a rainy day?

40. I'll tuck your sheets in for you. How's that? Comfortable?

41. Every single night, when I tuck my kids into bed,

42. The extra income has meant Phillippa can tuck away the rent.

43. Tuck slivers of butter and slices of garlic into Artichoke leaves

44. Gently tuck the hand of the patient’s other arm underneath his cheek

45. Daddy, if I go to bed now will you tuck me in?

46. Tuck your gloves in your pocket so that you don't lose them.

47. The boy can tuck away a lot of food in one meal.

48. I pulled it trying to do a three-and-a-half tuck.

49. Did Mommy stick a pacifier up your ass and tuck you in?

50. The dress was too big, so Mother put a tuck in it.