Overview of noun tuck

The noun tuck has 4 senses

• tuck -- (eatables (especially sweets))


• tuck -- ((sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest)


• tuck -- (a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place)


• rapier, tuck -- (a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges)

Overview of verb tuck

The verb tuck has 3 senses

• tuck, insert -- (fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in")


• tuck -- (make a tuck or several folds in; "tuck the fabric"; "tuck in the sheet")


• gather, pucker, tuck -- (draw together into folds or puckers)