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tuck (EN)
verb, substantiv

verb “tuck”

infinitiv tuck; han tucks; preteritum tucked; supinum tucked; gerundium tucking
  1. vika in
    She tucked the blanket around the sleeping baby to keep him warm.
  2. stoppa in
    She tucked her phone into her backpack before heading out.
  3. äta upp (i betydelsen att snabbt eller girigt äta)
    After a long day of work, she eagerly tucked into her dinner, savoring every bite.
  4. passa snyggt in
    The small desk tucked perfectly under the staircase, saving a lot of space.
  5. kura ihop sig
    She tucked before jumping into the pool.

substantiv “tuck”

singular tuck, plural tucks eller oräknebar
  1. veck (sytt för att minska storleken)
    She made several tucks in the skirt to ensure it fit perfectly around the waist.
  2. veck (position där något är krullat eller vikt)
    The cat found a cozy spot in the sunlight and settled into a tight tuck, purring contentedly.
  3. hudstramning
    After losing a lot of weight, she decided to get an arm tuck to remove the loose skin.
  4. kroppsställning i dykning (där underbenen hålls nära kroppen)
    In her dive, she executed a perfect tuck, drawing her knees tightly to her chest.