tuck in


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

Pronunciation: / tʌk ɪn /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
tuck in tucked in tucked in
Present Participle Third Person Singular
tucking in tucks in
  1. tuck in or tuck up [transitive] to put a child into bed and make sure that they are warm and comfortable by covering them well
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  2. [intransitive] British English informal to eat food with enthusiasm because you like it or because you are hungry
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  3. to put the end of something such as a piece of clothing under or behind another piece in order to make it tidy
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