TUCKED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of tuck 2. to push a loose end of a piece of clothing or…. Learn more.

Dec 23, 2016 · The meaning of TUCK is to push in the loose end of so as to hold tightly.

To make one or more folds in: tucked the pleats before sewing the hem. 2. a. To put in an out-of-the-way, snug place: a cabin that was tucked among the pines. b. To store in a safe spot; save: tuck …

Definition of tuck verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

TUCKED definition: to push or fold into a small confined space or concealed place or between two surfaces | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

to cover snugly or tightly in or as if in this manner: [~ + object] She tucked the children into bed. [~ + in + object] tucked in the children at bedtime. [~ + object + in] tucked the children in and read them a story.

Tuck in your shirt. [=push the bottom of your shirt into the waist of your pants or skirt] She hadn't sealed the envelope, but had simply tucked in the flap. Instead of tying his shoes, he just tucked the laces …

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to thrust in the loose end or edge of (a garment, covering, etc.) so as to hold closely in place (usually followed by in, up, under, etc.). Tuck in your blouse. Tuck the edge of the sheet under the mattress. …

Describing something as tucked refers to its neat and compact arrangement. For example, a tucked-in shirt or tucked-in details in a presentation indicate careful ordering and presentation.