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tuck in
verb
Also: tuck into.(tr) to put to bed and make snug
(tr) to thrust the loose ends or sides of (something) into a confining space
Also: tuck into.informal(intr) to eat, esp heartily
noun
informala meal, esp a large one
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
I’d just reread “Kitchen Confidential” and couldn’t remember it tucked in there.
The dress code requires its employees to wear company-issued hats with their hair tucked in, and male employees must be clean-shaven, the lawsuit says.
On a lifeless surface, England collectively lacked penetration and were often loose, allowing Sean Williams to tuck in for 88 from 82 balls.
She said the King had helped tuck in a blanket to keep her warm on a chilly day.
Yes, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Arnold Palmer tucked in a bib and tucked into the haggis, accompanied by neeps and tatties, cute Scottish names for turnips and potatoes, mashed and buttered.
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