To pull or gather up (an item of fabric).
To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe, or handy, or somewhat hidden.
Tuck in your shirt. I tucked in the sheet. He tucked the $10 bill into his shirt pocket.
To eat; to consume.
An act of tucking; a pleat or fold.
A rapier, a sword.
[…] with force he labour'd / To free's blade from retentive scabbard; / And after many a painful pluck, / From rusty durance he bail'd tuck […]
The beat of a drum.
A surname.
A diminutive of the male given name Tucker.
An unincorporated community in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States.
From Middle English tuken, touken (“to torment, to stretch (cloth)”), from Old English tūcian (“to torment, vex”) and Middle Dutch tucken (“to tuck”), both from Proto-Germanic *teuh-, *teug- (“to draw...
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