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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Tuck \Tuck\, n. 1. A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait. [1913 Webster] 2. A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net. [1913 Webster] 3. A pull; a lugging. [Obs.] See Tug. --Life of A. Wood. [1913 Webster] 4. (Naut.) The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern. [1913 Webster] 5. Food; pastry; sweetmeats. [Slang] --T. Hughes. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Tuck \Tuck\, v. i. To contract; to draw together. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Tuck \Tuck\, n. [F. estoc; cf. It. stocco; both of German origin, and akin to E. stock. See Stock.] A long, narrow sword; a rapier. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] He wore large hose, and a tuck, as it was then called, or rapier, of tremendous length. --Sir W. Scot. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Tuck \Tuck\, n. [Cf. Tocsin.] The beat of a drum. --Scot. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Tuck \Tuck\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tucked; p. pr. & vb. n. Tucking.] [OE. tukken, LG. tukken to pull up, tuck up, entice; akin to OD. tocken to entice, G. zucken to draw with a short and quick motion, and E. tug. See Tug.] 1. To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass; as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves. [1913 Webster] 2. To make a tuck or tucks in; as, to tuck a dress. [1913 Webster] 3. To inclose; to put within; to press into a close place; as, to tuck a child into a bed; to tuck a book under one's arm, or into a pocket. [1913 Webster] 4. [Perhaps originally, to strike, beat: cf. F. toquer to touch. Cf. Tocsin.] To full, as cloth. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Tuck \Tuck\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tucked; p. pr. & vb. n. Tucking.] [OE. tukken, LG. tukken to pull up, tuck up, entice; akin to OD. tocken to entice, G. zucken to draw with a short and quick motion, and E. tug. See Tug.] 1. To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass; as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves. 2. To make a tuck or tucks in; as, to tuck a dress. 3. To inclose; to put within; to press into a close place; as, to tuck a child into a bed; to tuck a book under one's arm, or into a pocket. 4. [Perhaps originally, to strike, beat: cf. F. toquer to touch. Cf. Tocsin.] To full, as cloth. [Prov. Eng.]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Tuck \Tuck\, v. i. To contract; to draw together. [Obs.]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Tuck \Tuck\, n. 1. A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait. 2. A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net. 3. A pull; a lugging. [Obs.] See Tug. --Life of A. Wood. 4. (Naut.) The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern. 5. Food; pastry; sweetmeats. [Slang] --T. Hughes.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Tuck \Tuck\, n. [F. estoc; cf. It. stocco; both of German origin, and akin to E. stock. See Stock.] A long, narrow sword; a rapier. [Obs.] --Shak. He wore large hose, and a tuck, as it was then called, or rapier, of tremendous length. --Sir W. Scot.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Tuck \Tuck\, n. [Cf. Tocsin.] The beat of a drum. --Scot.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
tuck n 1: eatables (especially sweets) 2: (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 3: a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place 4: a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges [syn: rapier] v 1: fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirtail in" [syn: insert] 2: make a tuck or several folds in; "tuck the fabric"; "tuck in the sheet" 3: draw fabric together and sew it tightly [syn: gather, pucker]From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
t'uck Yola contraction to comeFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
tuck n. 1 An act of tucking; a pleat or fold. (From late 14thC.) 2 (lb en sewing) A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece. 3 A curled position. 4 (lb en medicine surgery) A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin. 5 (lb en music piano when playing scales on piano keys) The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb. 6 (lb en diving) A curled position, with the shins held towards the body. 7 (lb en nautical) The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail. vb. 1 (lb en transitive) To pull or gather up (an item of fabric). (From 14<sup>th</sup>c.) 2 (lb en transitive) To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden. (From 1580s.) 3 (lb en intransitive often with "in" or "into") To eat; to consume. (From 1780s.) 4 (lb en ergative) To fit neatly. 5 To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs. 6 To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in. 7 To full, as cloth. 8 (lb en LGBT of a drag queen, trans woman, etc.) To conceal one’s penis and testicles, as with a gaff or by fastening them down with adhesive tape. 9 (lb en when playing scales on piano keys) To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb. 10 (lb en aviation) (ellipsis of en Mach tuck) n. (lb en archaic) A rapier, a sword. n. The beat of a drum. n. (lb en British dated school slang India) food, especially snack food.From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Tuck n. 1 (surname: en). 2 (given name en male dim=Tucker).From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
tuck n. 1 An act of tucking; a pleat or fold. (From late 14thC.) 2 (lb en sewing) A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece. 3 A curled position. 4 (lb en medicine surgery) A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin. 5 (lb en music piano when playing scales on piano keys) The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb. 6 (lb en diving) A curled position, with the shins held towards the body. 7 (lb en nautical) The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail. vb. 1 (lb en transitive) To pull or gather up (an item of fabric). (From 14<sup>th</sup>c.) 2 (lb en transitive) To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden. (From 1580s.) 3 (lb en intransitive often with "in" or "into") To eat; to consume. (From 1780s.) 4 (lb en ergative) To fit neatly. 5 To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs. 6 To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in. 7 To full, as cloth. 8 (lb en LGBT of a drag queen, trans woman, etc.) To conceal one’s penis and testicles, as with a gaff or by fastening them down with adhesive tape. 9 (lb en when playing scales on piano keys) To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb. 10 (lb en aviation) (ellipsis of en Mach tuck) n. (lb en archaic) A rapier, a sword. n. The beat of a drum. n. (lb en British dated school slang India) food, especially snack food.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Tuck n. 1 (surname: en). 2 (given name en male dim=Tucker).From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
tuck n. 1 An act of tucking; a pleat or fold. (From late 14thC.) 2 (lb en sewing) A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece. 3 A curled position. 4 (lb en medicine surgery) A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin. 5 (lb en music piano when playing scales on piano keys) The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb. 6 (lb en diving) A curled position, with the shins held towards the body. 7 (lb en nautical) The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail. vb. 1 (lb en transitive) To pull or gather up (an item of fabric). (From 14<sup>th</sup>c.) 2 (lb en transitive) To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden. (From 1580s.) 3 (lb en intransitive often with "in" or "into") To eat; to consume. (From 1780s.) 4 (lb en ergative) To fit neatly. 5 To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs. 6 To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in. 7 To full, as cloth. 8 (lb en LGBT of a drag queen, trans woman, etc.) To conceal one’s penis and testicles, as with a gaff or by fastening them down with adhesive tape. 9 (lb en when playing scales on piano keys) To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb. 10 (lb en aviation) (ellipsis of en Mach tuck) n. (lb en archaic) A rapier, a sword. n. The beat of a drum. n. (lb en British dated school slang India) food, especially snack food.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Tuck n. 1 (surname: en). 2 (given name en male dim=Tucker).From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
tuck n. 1 An act of tucking; a pleat or fold. (From late 14thC.) 2 (lb en sewing) A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece. 3 A curled position. 4 (lb en medicine surgery) A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin. 5 (lb en music piano when playing scales on piano keys) The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb. 6 (lb en diving) A curled position, with the shins held towards the body. 7 (lb en nautical) The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail. vb. 1 (lb en transitive) To pull or gather up (an item of fabric). (From 14<sup>th</sup>c.) 2 (lb en transitive) To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden. (From 1580s.) 3 (lb en intransitive often with "in" or "into") To eat; to consume. (From 1780s.) 4 (lb en ergative) To fit neatly. 5 To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs. 6 To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in. 7 To full, as cloth. 8 (lb en LGBT of a drag queen, trans woman, etc.) To conceal one’s penis and testicles, as with a gaff or by fastening them down with adhesive tape. 9 (lb en when playing scales on piano keys) To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb. 10 (lb en aviation) (ellipsis of en Mach tuck) n. (lb en archaic) A rapier, a sword. n. The beat of a drum. n. (lb en British dated school slang India) food, especially snack food.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Tuck n. 1 (surname: en). 2 (given name en male dim=Tucker).From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
tuck Englanti n. 1 muotolaskos, sisäänotto 2 (yhteys arkikieli plastiikkakirurgia k=en) kasvojenkohotus t. muu operaatio jolla poistetaan tai kiristetään Englanti vb. työntää (sisään), pistää (sisään)From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Tuck /tˈʌk/ الثنيةFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
tuck //tʌk//From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]1. подгъване act of tucking 2. група diving: curled position 3. подгъв sewing: fold stitched from end to end
tuck //tʌk//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. скривам, смотавам place somewhere safe or hidden 2. подгъвам push the end of fabric out of sight 3. поръбвам sew folds
tuck /tˈʌk/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]nacpat
tuck /tˈʌk/From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]vsunout
tuck /tˈʌk/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]tycio
tuck /tˈʌk/ BieseFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][textil.] Note: schmal abgenähtes Fältchen "pin-tucking" - Haarbiesen see: tucks, pintuck
tuck /tˈʌk/ [Br.] [coll.] [dated] ErfrischungenFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ], Stärkungen [cook.] Note: für Schüler
tuck /tˈʌk/ πιέτα, πτύσσω, χώνω, πτυχήFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
tuck //tʌk//From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]1. vekkaus act of tucking 2. muna-asento curled position 3. keräasento diving: curled position 4. laskos, sisäänveto sewing: fold stitched from end to end
tuck //tʌk//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. mennä kerälle curl into a ball; fold up and hold one's legs 2. istua, sopia, sovittaa fit neatly 3. laittaa, piilottaa, pistää place somewhere safe or hidden 4. laittaa push the end of fabric out of sight 5. ommella käänteitä sew folds
tuck /tˈʌk/From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. समेटना "Tuck your skirt properly." 2. चुनट~डालना. "The lady tucked her hair with a clip." 3. सुरक्षित~स्थान~पर~रखना "He tucked the watch in the bureau." 4. आराम~देना "Tuck a blanket."
tuck /tˈʌk/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. चुनट "He made a tuck in the frock." 2. मिठाई " A school tuck shop is nearby."
tuck /tˈʌk/ nabor, nabrati, nafaltati, praviti naboreFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
tuck /tˈʌk/ 1. rakás 2. hajófar 3. redô 4. burkolat 5. behajtás 6. harsonaszó 7. far 8. pliszé 9. felhajtás 10. életerô 11. dobszó 12. felhúzott térdek 13. fincsi kaja 14. tôr 15. kaja 16. felhúzott térdhelyzet 17. ránc 18. berakás 19. hajtás 20. szegély 21. dobpergés 22. pliszírozásFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
tuck /tʌk/ I.From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]wpychać, wsadzać II. fałda III. tuck away /tˈʌk ɐwˈeɪ/ 1. odkładać 2. chować IV. tuck in /tˈʌk ˈɪn/ 1. opatulać, zawijać 2. wpychać do środka 3. [nieform] napychać się V. tuck up /tˈʌk ˈʌp/ opatulać, zawijać
tuck /tˈʌk/ 1. içine tıkmak, içine sokmak, altına kıvırmak 2. kat kat edip küçültmek 3. sıkıştrıvermek, tıkmak 4. üstünü örtüp etrafını tıkmak 5. kat yapmak 6. elbise kırması 7. geminin kıç kuruzu 8. (İng.), (argo) yemek. tuck away (veya) in (İng.), (k. dili) iştahla yemek, tıka basa doldurmak. tuck oneself in bed yatağa girip yorganın kenarını şiltenin altına sıkıştırmak tucker tıkan veya sıkıştıran şey veya kimse 9. plise makinası 10. eski zaman kadınlarının giydiği dantel veya muslin yelek 11. omuz atkısı, şal.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈtək/
53 Moby Thesaurus words for "tuck": birr, bread, chow, crease, creasing, crimp, crisp, dog-ear, double, double over, doubling, duplicature, eats, enfold, feed, flection, flexure, flounce, flute, fold, fold over, frill, gather, go, grub, hardihood, infold, interfold, lap over, lapel, lappet, meat, moxie, pep, plait, plat, pleat, plica, plicate, plication, plicature, ply, potency, provender, quill, ruche, ruching, ruff, ruffle, scoff, turn over, twill, vigorFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 缝摺,船尾突出部下方,食品; v. 打摺, 卷起,挤进;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 缝摺,活力,鼓声,船尾突出部下方,食品 vt. 打摺,卷起,挤进,塞