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untuck


Meanings
  • Verb

    To pull or remove something that is tucked in or folded, such as a shirt from under a jacket.

    - "After the meal, John untucked his shirt from his pants."
    - "Before getting on the plane, Sarah untucked her suitcase from under the seat."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with untuck
huck , duck , muck , luck
Variants
List of all variants of untuck that leads to same result
untucked
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'to undo,' from Old English 'uncwean,' 'unweave,' 'undo.'


Trivia
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  1. The word 'untuck' is often used in the context of clothing and fashion.

  2. In the film 'Finding Nemo,' the character Dory repeatedly asks, 'What is it? What is it?' after being told to 'just keep swimming.' This is a reference to the phrase 'just untuck it and go,' which means to start an action without delay.

  3. The term 'untuck' can also be used figuratively to describe the act of removing a metaphorical 'shirt' or barrier that is preventing someone from moving forward.


How to Memorize "untuck"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the action of pulling or removing something that is tucked in or folded.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'untuck' with the action of removing something from under or inside something else.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in 'Underneath This Shirt Is A Tucked-In Knit Shirt' (UTSAITIAS) to remember the meaning of 'untuck'.


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