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tuck (EN)
verbe, nom

verbe “tuck”

infinitif tuck; il tucks; prét. tucked; part. passé tucked; gér. tucking
  1. replier
    She tucked the blanket around the sleeping baby to keep him warm.
  2. glisser (dans un endroit discret ou confortable)
    She tucked her phone into her backpack before heading out.
  3. engloutir (pour la nourriture)
    After a long day of work, she eagerly tucked into her dinner, savoring every bite.
  4. s'insérer
    The small desk tucked perfectly under the staircase, saving a lot of space.
  5. se recroqueviller
    She tucked before jumping into the pool.

nom “tuck”

sg. tuck, pl. tucks ou indén.
  1. pli cousu
    She made several tucks in the skirt to ensure it fit perfectly around the waist.
  2. position repliée
    The cat found a cozy spot in the sunlight and settled into a tight tuck, purring contentedly.
  3. lifting (chirurgie esthétique pour enlever la peau excédentaire)
    After losing a lot of weight, she decided to get an arm tuck to remove the loose skin.
  4. position groupée (en plongée)
    In her dive, she executed a perfect tuck, drawing her knees tightly to her chest.