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Debpriya De Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Tuck
What is the meaning of the verb "tuck" ?
It seems quite undefined to me. We use it in "tucked him in bed" , "tuck the ball away" ,"tuck your shirt" etc. What is its exact meaning ?
It seems quite undefined to me. We use it in "tucked him in bed" , "tuck the ball away" ,"tuck your shirt" etc. What is its exact meaning ?
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Tuck = to secure within a given confine, most often two of the ones you mentioned. I'll tuck you in after you say your prayers. Tuck your shirt in if you want to make a good first impression.
- Tuck = to secure within a given confine, most often two of the ones you mentioned.
- I'll tuck you in after you say your prayers.
- Tuck your shirt in if you want to make a good first impression.
- To tuck something away = put in place: not very often used in my recollection
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Tuck = to secure within a given confine, most often two of the ones you mentioned.
I'll tuck you in after you say your prayers.
Tuck your shirt in if you want to make a good first impression.
To tuck something away = put in place: not very often used in my recollection
I'll tuck you in after you say your prayers.
Tuck your shirt in if you want to make a good first impression.
To tuck something away = put in place: not very often used in my recollection
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