tucked

Meanings

• Verb

  To draw in or gather up (something, especially a garment) and hold it close to the body.

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Antonyms

untuck

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tucked
hugged , mugged , bugged

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Variants

List of all variants of tucked that leads to same result
tuck , tucked , tucking , tucks , tuck in , tucked in , tucking in , tucks in , tuck up , tucked up , tucking up , tucks up

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to tuck in' or 'to draw in'. The Old English word 'tocian' meant 'to fasten, to secure'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'tucked' is also used in the world of sailing to describe a boat that is heeled over, with its sails drawing in close to the mast.

2. In the world of golf, a 'tucked' lie refers to a ball that is lying in a position where it appears to be tucked into the grass, making it more difficult to hit.

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Related Concepts

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1. Gathering: The act of bringing things together or collecting them.

2. Fashion: The style and popularity of clothing, hairstyles, accessories, etc. in a particular time and place.

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Culture

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In fashion, 'tucked' is often used to describe clothing that is intentionally gathered and held in place by a belt or other fastener. In sports, a 'tucked' position refers to keeping the legs close to the body while in the air, such as during a dive.

How to Memorize "tucked"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize tucking in a shirt or gathering a skirt around your waist.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tucked' with the feeling of being secure or held close.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Tuck in your shirt' to remember the meaning of the word.

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