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- DictionaryRuck/rək/
verb
- 1. compress or move (cloth or clothing) so that it forms a number of untidy folds or creases: "the baby's nightgown was rucked up to his armpits"
noun
- 1. a crease or wrinkle.
The meaning of RUCK is the usual run of persons or things : generality. How to use ruck in a sentence.
1. a large number or quantity; mass, esp of ordinary or undistinguished people or things. 2. (in a race) a group of competitors who are well behind the leaders at the finish. 3. rugby. a contest between the two packs of forwards to gain control of the ball when it is on the ground after a tackle.
noun. a large number or quantity; mass, esp of ordinary or undistinguished people or things. (in a race) a group of competitors who are well behind the leaders at the finish. rugby a loose scrum that forms around the ball when it is on the ground.
noun. rucks. A multitude; a throng. American Heritage. A heap or stack, as of fuel. Webster's New World. People who are followers, not leaders. American Heritage. The horses left behind by the leaders in a race. Webster's New World. The multitude or mass of undistinguished, ordinary people or things; common run. Webster's New World.
1. a. A multitude; a throng. b. The undistinguished crowd or ordinary run of persons or things. 2. People who are followers, not leaders. 3. Sports. a. A play in Rugby in which a mass of players gathers around a ball dropped by a tackled ball carrier, with each player attempting to gain possession of the ball by kicking it to a teammate. b.
RUCK definition: 1. ordinary people or things, that you consider boring: 2. a group of players in rugby who are all…. Learn more.
RUCK meaning: 1. ordinary people or things, that you consider boring: 2. a group of players in rugby who are all…. Learn more.
noun. an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth) synonyms: pucker. see more. noun. a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things. “his brilliance raised him above the ruck ”. synonyms: herd. see more.
A quarrel, a row; (later also) a fight, a brawl, esp. between groups of people. In the sense ‘brawl’, perhaps influenced by ruck n.1 3d.ii.
Definitions of 'ruck' 1. A ruck is a situation where a group of people are fighting or struggling. [British] [...] 2. In the sport of rugby, a ruck is a situation where a group of players struggle for possession of the ball.
