Wordiyotuck
🇬🇧 UK/tʌk/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To push or fold something into a snug or hidden position; to gather up fabric.
塞进，折叠，卷起
n.
A fold stitched into fabric to reduce its size; a curled body position in sports.
褶裥；（运动中的）蜷身姿势
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishtuckother
=tuck
Common Collocations
- 1.tuck in塞进去；给（孩子）盖好被子
- 2.tuck away收好；藏起来
- 3.tuck into大吃特吃
- 4.[nip and tuck]小修小补；势均力敌
Example Sentences
- 1.
She tucked the blanket around the sleeping child to keep him warm.
- 2.
He tucked his shirt into his trousers before heading to the interview.
- 3.
The tailor made a small tuck in the dress to improve its fit.