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tuck (EN)
verbo, substantivo

verbo “tuck”

infinitivo tuck; ele tucks; pret. tucked; part. tucked; ger. tucking
  1. dobrar
    She tucked the blanket around the sleeping baby to keep him warm.
  2. encaixar
    She tucked her phone into her backpack before heading out.
  3. devorar (no contexto de comida)
    After a long day of work, she eagerly tucked into her dinner, savoring every bite.
  4. encaixar-se
    The small desk tucked perfectly under the staircase, saving a lot of space.
  5. encolher-se
    She tucked before jumping into the pool.

substantivo “tuck”

sing. tuck, pl. tucks ou incontável
  1. prega
    She made several tucks in the skirt to ensure it fit perfectly around the waist.
  2. posição dobrada
    The cat found a cozy spot in the sunlight and settled into a tight tuck, purring contentedly.
  3. abdominoplastia (no contexto de cirurgia plástica para remover pele excedente)
    After losing a lot of weight, she decided to get an arm tuck to remove the loose skin.
  4. posição de carpa (no contexto de mergulho)
    In her dive, she executed a perfect tuck, drawing her knees tightly to her chest.