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tuck (EN)
ρήμα, ουσιαστικό

ρήμα “tuck”

απαρέμφατο tuck; αυτός tucks; αόριστος tucked; μετοχή αορ. tucked; μετοχή ενεστ. tucking
  1. διπλώνω
    She tucked the blanket around the sleeping baby to keep him warm.
  2. κρύβω (σε κάποια θέση)
    She tucked her phone into her backpack before heading out.
  3. καταβροχθίζω
    After a long day of work, she eagerly tucked into her dinner, savoring every bite.
  4. χωράω ακριβώς
    The small desk tucked perfectly under the staircase, saving a lot of space.
  5. σφίγγομαι σε μπάλα
    She tucked before jumping into the pool.

ουσιαστικό “tuck”

ενικός tuck, πληθυντικός tucks ή μη μετρήσιμο
  1. πιέτα
    She made several tucks in the skirt to ensure it fit perfectly around the waist.
  2. θέση δίπλωμας
    The cat found a cozy spot in the sunlight and settled into a tight tuck, purring contentedly.
  3. αισθητική επέμβαση για αφαίρεση περιττού δέρματος
    After losing a lot of weight, she decided to get an arm tuck to remove the loose skin.
  4. θέση σφίξιμο (στην κατάδυση, όπου τα περόνες κρατιούνται κοντά στο σώμα)
    In her dive, she executed a perfect tuck, drawing her knees tightly to her chest.