tucking

Speech parts

1. tucking - Noun

2. tucking - Verb

Meaning

of Tuck

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

slip pleat stow store push thrust gathering stick hide gather laying fold stuff insert folding
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Antonyms

center body baring spending attraction revealing
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Phrases with the word

tucking in

Examples

There are a few moments in your life when you are truly and completely happy, and you remember to give thanks. Even as it happens you are nostalgic for the moment, you are tucking it away in your scrapbook. David Benioff

You can imagine me as a kid growing up in redneck Texas with ballet shoes, tucking the violin under my arm. I had to fight my way up. Patrick Swayze

I like things that make you grit your teeth. I like tucking my chin in and sort of leading into the storm. I like that feeling. I like it a lot. Daniel Day-Lewis

I see women in their 30s getting plastic surgery, pulling this up and tucking that back. It's like a slippery slope - once you start you pull one thing one way and then you think, 'Oh my God, I've got to do the other side.' Halle Berry

Saying my story makes me want to change it, make it sound pretty the way I do with the stories I tell the workers. I'd like it to have a beginning as grand as a ball and an ending in a whisper, like a mother tucking in a child for sleep. Shannon Hale

I remember everything about you," says Peeta, tucking a loose strand of hair behind my ear. "You're the one who wasn't paying attention. Suzanne Collins

Close letter words and terms

tuckeroo tucket Tuckey Tuckman tuckpoint tuckpointing