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tucked

/tʌkt/

tucked in

tuckedadjective

more tucked

Comp.

most tucked

Super.

/tʌkt/

Translations

заправленный

He wore a shirt with a tucked collar.

Он носил рубашку с заправленным воротником.

подоткнутый

The child was sleeping under a tucked blanket.

Ребенок спал под подоткнутым одеялом.

Definitions

Arranged neatly in a particular place or position, often in a way that is secure or snug.

The child was tucked in bed, ready for a good night's sleep.

Having ornamental tucks or pleats sewn into the fabric.

She wore a crisp white tucked blouse with lace trim.

(Gymnastics, diving) Performed with the body bent at the hips and knees so the thighs are drawn toward the chest.

The diver completed a tucked front somersault with perfect form.

Synonyms

tuckverb

tucked

Past Simple

tucked

Past Simple

tucked

Past Participle

tucking

Gerund

/tʌk/

Translations

заправлять

She tucks her shirt into her pants.

Она заправляет рубашку в брюки.

подворачивать

He tucks the blanket under the mattress.

Он подворачивает одеяло под матрас.

прятать

He tucks the letter into his pocket.

Он прячет письмо в карман.

Additional translations

подсовывать

укладывать

засовывать

Definitions

To push, fold, or turn the edges or ends of something, especially fabric, so as to hold it in place or make it neat.

She tucked the sheets under the mattress to make the bed look tidy.

To put something into a small or concealed space.

He tucked the letter into his pocket before leaving the house.

To draw in or contract a part of the body, typically to make oneself smaller or more compact.

The gymnast tucked her knees to perform a somersault.

Synonyms

tucknoun

Definitions

A fold or pleat in fabric, typically sewn in place.

The dress had a series of tucks along the waistline to create a fitted look.

A surgical procedure to remove excess skin or fat, often referred to as a 'tummy tuck'.

After losing a significant amount of weight, she decided to get a tuck to remove the excess skin.

A type of food, especially sweets or snacks, often used in British English.

The children were excited to visit the tuck shop during their school break.

A position in gymnastics, diving, or similar sports in which the knees are drawn up to the chest and the body is held compactly.

The diver completed three somersaults in a tight tuck before entering the water.

tuckadjective

Definitions

Relating to or associated with snack food, especially the sweets sold to or eaten by schoolchildren.

We stocked up on tuck supplies for the hike.