Tucker Definition
tŭkər
tuckered, tuckers
noun
tuckers
A person or device that makes tucks.
Webster's New World
A neck and shoulder covering worn with a low-cut bodice by women in the 17th and 18th cent.
Webster's New World
Later, a detachable collar or chemisette of thin muslin, etc.
Webster's New World
Food.
Webster's New World
(uncountable, colloquial, Australia, New Zealand) Food.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- Benjamin Ricketson Tucker
- Sophie Tucker
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verb
tuckered, tuckers
To make weary; exhaust. Usually used with out.
American Heritage
To tire (out); weary.
Webster's New World
pronoun
A south-western English occupational surname; equivalent to Fuller.
Wiktionary
A male given name, modern transferred use of the surname.
Wiktionary
Origin of Tucker
Middle English tokker (“one who dresses or finishes cloth")
From Wiktionary
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tuck +"Ž -er
From Wiktionary
Perhaps from tuck
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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