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tuck (EN)
глагол, существительное

глагол “tuck”

инфинитив tuck; он tucks; пр. вр. tucked; пр. прич. tucked; гер. tucking
  1. подгибать
    She tucked the blanket around the sleeping baby to keep him warm.
  2. заправлять
    She tucked her phone into her backpack before heading out.
  3. уплетать (за обе щеки)
    After a long day of work, she eagerly tucked into her dinner, savoring every bite.
  4. вписываться
    The small desk tucked perfectly under the staircase, saving a lot of space.
  5. сворачиваться калачиком
    She tucked before jumping into the pool.

существительное “tuck”

ед. tuck, мн. tucks или неисч.
  1. складка
    She made several tucks in the skirt to ensure it fit perfectly around the waist.
  2. положение согнутого или свернутого состояния
    The cat found a cozy spot in the sunlight and settled into a tight tuck, purring contentedly.
  3. пластика (удаление лишней кожи)
    After losing a lot of weight, she decided to get an arm tuck to remove the loose skin.
  4. позиция "комочек" (в прыжках в воду)
    In her dive, she executed a perfect tuck, drawing her knees tightly to her chest.