tucked

  • 1tucked — adjective having tucked or being tucked tightly tucked blankets a fancy tucked shirt • Ant: ↑untucked …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 2Tucked — Tuck Tuck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tucked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tucking}.] [OE. tukken, LG. tukken to pull up, tuck up, entice; akin to OD. tocken to entice, G. zucken to draw with a short and quick motion, and E. tug. See {Tug}.] 1. To draw up; to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3tucked up — adj British 1. imprisoned, incarcerated. A homely euphemism for a grim reality in the tradition of London working class usages. ► Adjusting back to normal society is not easy when you ve been tucked up for a bit. (Recorded, ex prisoner, London,… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 4Tucked Inn the Harbour B&B — (Victoria Harbour,Канада) Категория отеля: 4 звездочный отель Адрес: 197 …

    Каталог отелей

  • 5tucked half blood knot — a blood knot with the end tucked back through the final loop. Less prone to slipping than the usual half blood knot. Various websites have animated steps showing how to tie this knot …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 6tucked away — hidden or difficult to find. Van s house is tucked away at the end of the road …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 7tucked — Synonyms and related words: creased, crimped, dog eared, doubled, flexible, flounced, fluted, foldable, folded, folding, gathered, plaited, pleated, pliable, plicate, plicated, plicatile, quilled, ruffled, twilled …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 8tucked — tÊŒk v. put into a small or narrow place, thrust into, push in the ends of, insert; draw up in folds, pleat …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 9tucked up — adjective Etymology: from past participle of tuck up, v. 1. : drawn in or up : contracted; especially : having the flanks drawn in and the abdomen small either as a normal feature (as in greyhounds and some rabbits) or as an indication of ill… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 10tucked lid of Collier — retraction of the upper eyelid in cases of ophthalmoplegia due to a supranuclear lesion in the brainstem …

    Medical dictionary