Search Result:tuck
KK Pronunciation
〔 tʌk 〕
Pronunciation
〔 tʌk 〕
Overview of noun tuck
The noun tuck has 4 senses
- tuck -- (eatables (especially sweets))
- tuck -- ((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)
- tuck -- (a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place)
- rapier, tuck -- (a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges)
Overview of verb tuck
The verb tuck has 3 senses
- tuck, insert -- (fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in")
- tuck -- (make a tuck or several folds in; "tuck the fabric"; "tuck in the sheet")
- gather, pucker, tuck -- (draw together into folds or puckers)