Tuck-in Definition

tukin
noun
A meal, esp. a hearty one.
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verb

To pull the blankets or duvet up over (someone in bed); to put (someone) to bed.

She tucked in her young son and turned out the light.
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To push the fabric at the bottom of a shirt under the pants.

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(soccer) To score from with a casual motion.
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(intransitive) To start to eat.

Tuck in, before the food goes cold.
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Origin of Tuck-in

  • See tuck (1).

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  • See tuck (4).

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Tuck-in Sentence Examples

  • Don't forget to tuck in your shirt and put on a belt.

  • For extra casual occasions, though, there is really no reason to tuck in that shirt.

  • Tighten your tummy, give the illusion of toned thighs, tuck in those love handles and generally shape your body from your chest to your calves--effortlessly.

  • Also, tuck in wing mirrors and put the aerial down to discourage Vandals.

  • Also, tuck in wing mirrors and put the aerial down to discourage vandals.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

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