tuck away


Definition: Meaning of, tuck away in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / tʌk əˈweɪ /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
tuck away tucked away tucked away
Present Participle Third Person Singular
tucking away tucks away
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  1. to put something in a place where it is not easy to find or to see
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  2. to put money in a safe place so that you can use it later
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  3. British English informal to eat a lot of something quickly, because you like it or because you are hungry
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  4. be tucked away if a building is tucked away somewhere, it is in a quiet place away from other people or buildings
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