tucking

UK
/ˈtʌkɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʌkɪŋ/
tuckingnoun
tuckings
pl
Traduzioni
plissageCouture.
The seamstress was skilled at tucking, creating intricate designs on the dress.
La couturière maîtrisait le plissage, créant des motifs complexes sur la robe.
pliCouture; petit pli décoratif dans le tissu.
The blouse had delicate tucking along the sleeves, adding a touch of elegance.
Le chemisier avait de délicats plis le long des manches, ajoutant une touche d'élégance.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
bordageLinge de lit; emploi moins courant.
Definizioni
The act of folding or gathering fabric and securing it in place, often used in sewing or garment making.
The seamstress was skilled at tucking, creating intricate designs on the dress.
A small fold or pleat in fabric, often used as a decorative feature in clothing or textiles.
The blouse had delicate tucking along the sleeves, adding a touch of elegance.
The act of placing or pushing something into a snug or secure position, especially tucking bedclothes around a person.
A gentle tucking of the blanket kept the baby warm through the night.
tuckinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtʌkɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʌkɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that tucks or is designed for tucking.
Traduzioni
plisséCouture; qui sert à former des plis.
She used a tucking needle to create decorative pleats.
Elle a utilisé une aiguille plissée pour créer des plis décoratifs.
Definizioni
Designed for or involved in the act of tucking.
She used a tucking needle to create decorative pleats.
tuckverb

tucking

Gerund

tucked
Past Simple
tucked
Past Participle
tucking
Gerund
UK
/tʌk/
US
/tʌk/
Traduzioni
borderPour des draps, du tissu ou un vêtement.
She tucked the sheets under the mattress.
Elle a bordé les draps sous le matelas.
replierEn parlant du corps ou des jambes.
The gymnast tucked her knees to perform a somersault.
La gymnaste a replié ses genoux pour faire un salto.
glisserIntroduire dans un espace étroit ou dissimulé.
He tucked the letter into his pocket before leaving the house.
Il a glissé la lettre dans sa poche avant de quitter la maison.
Definizioni
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.
tucknoun
Definizioni
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
Definizioni
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.