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  1. to push a loose end of a piece of clothing or material into a particular place or position, especially to make it tidy or comfortable: tuck something into something Should I tuck my shirt into my trousers? tuck something under something He tucked the bottom of the sheet under the mattress. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  2. 1. a. : to push in the loose end of so as to hold tightly. tuck in your shirt. b. : to cover by tucking in bedclothes usually used with in. 2. : to put into a snug often concealing or isolating place. a cottage tucked away in the hill. 3. : eat usually used with away or in. tucked away a big lunch. 4. a. : to pull up into a fold. b.

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  4. tuck something + adv./prep. to cover somebody with something so that they are warm and comfortable. She tucked a blanket around his legs. Definition of tuck verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. Tuck definition: to put into a small, close, or concealing place. See examples of TUCK used in a sentence.

  6. tuck verb [T usually + adv/prep] (BODY) to hold part of your body in a particular position: tuck something in/under Stand up straight, tuck your tummy in and tuck your bottom under. be tucked under She sat with her legs tucked under her. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  7. 5 days ago · 1. verb. If you tuck something somewhere, you put it there so that it is safe, comfortable, or neat. He tried to tuck his flapping shirt inside his trousers. [VERB noun preposition] She found a rose tucked under the windscreen wiper of her car one morning. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: push, stick, stuff, slip More Synonyms of tuck.

  8. 2 days ago · Definitions of tucked. adjective. having tucked or being tucked. “tightly tucked blankets”. “a fancy tucked shirt”. see more.

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