tuck in Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- gobble-up-or-down-
- gnaw-at-or-on-
- lick
- put-down
- devour
- pick-at-
- mouth-down-
- chow-down-on-
- nibble-on-
- chew
- ingest
Weak:
tuck in Meaning
Wordnet
tuck in (v)
eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food
tuck in Sentence Examples
- The child tucked her favorite teddy bear into the corner of her bed.
- The mother tucked her sleeping child in tightly to keep her cozy.
- The hiker tucked his tent pegs into the ground to secure it against the wind.
- I tucked my shirt into my trousers to create a smart and polished look.
- The seamstress tucked the excess fabric into the hem to ensure a clean finish.
- The surgeon tucked the surgical instrument into the wound to perform the procedure.
- The fisherman tucked the hook into the bait to prepare the line for casting.
- The waiter tucked the napkins into the glasses for a formal dining experience.
- The toddler tucked her toy truck into her pocket for safekeeping.
- The worker tucked the cable into the wall to conceal it from view.
FAQs About the word tuck in
eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food
put away, consume, partake (of),eat, gobble (up or down), gnaw (at or on), lick,put down, devour, pick (at)
No antonyms found.
The child tucked her favorite teddy bear into the corner of her bed.
The mother tucked her sleeping child in tightly to keep her cozy.
The hiker tucked his tent pegs into the ground to secure it against the wind.
I tucked my shirt into my trousers to create a smart and polished look.
