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Meanings of tuck in inglés

español
fruncir

Draw together into folds or puckers.

fruncir
portugués
rapieira
catalán
estoc
español
espada ropera

A straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges.

espada ropera
Synonyms
Examples for "gather"
Examples for "gather"
1
Families gather at the ship's home base, anxiously hoping for good news.
The Irish Times
2
Negotiating takes time and you need to think, gather information and strategise.
The Irish Times
3
Others are trying to gather new information to better measure underlying behaviour.
Reuters
4
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Fans gather to watch 'dour German second division football'.
The Guardian
5
Each year they gather in the vast library of the family home.
The Irish Times
1
She considered the estimate with the prettiest pucker of her meditative brows.
The Divine Fire
2
And perforce she smiled in return, a pucker appearing between her eyebrows.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
3
There was a droll little pucker at the corner of her mouth.
The Man of the Desert
4
His face was very pale and drawn into a pucker of pain.
The Trail of '98: A Northland Romance
5
She peered out the window, an ugly little pucker creasing her forehead.
Chicken Little Jane
portugués
meter
catalán
ficar
español
insertar

Fit snugly into.

insertar

Fold or pleat in fabric that is sewn in place.

Usage of tuck in inglés
1
Moore said: I want another boob job and probably a tummy tuck.
News.com.au
2
Look straight ahead, and don't tuck your pelvis or arch your back.
Climbing Magazine
3
They urged them to go home and tuck themselves up in bed.
The Prince and Betty
4
Staying cool in Summer with bompies Best sellers at every tuck shop.
The South African
5
Sorry, old fellow; tuck your head down again and take another nap.
The Veiled Lady, and Other Men and Women
6
The smaller he can tuck-minimizingthe moment of inertia-thefaster he rotates.
Wired
7
Want to combine a tummy tuck with two weeks in the sun?
Reuters
8
Beattie was on hand to tuck the ball home from the rebound.
The Guardian
9
So rise, tuck up your robe and meet the summoner of happiness.
The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights. Vol. 1
10
Maybe it was just something small enough to tuck in her pocket.
Cooking Up Murder
11
Roger smiled approvingly and proceeded to tuck the rugs well round her.
The Moon out of Reach
12
I tuck her under my arm and turn toward the stock car.
WATER FOR ELEPHANT
13
I can not do more to prevent the doge tuck their noses.
Renaissance
14
He wasn't sure he could tuck it back in its cage again.
The darkest touch
15
I watch him tuck Eva into his coat and open his umbrella.
The Storyteller
16
You must tuck the ends into your boots until we get there.
In a German Pension
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Tuck through the time
Tuck across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
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