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tuck

/tʌk/ /tʌk/
noun
  1. 1
    pens, dikişli kıvrımcountable Clothing

    A fold sewn into a piece of clothing to make it fit better or for decoration.

    • The tailor put a tuck in the waist of my trousers.
      Terzi pantolonumun beline pens attı.
    • The dress has small tucks across the front.
      Elbisenin önünde küçük pensler var.
  2. 2
    atıştırmalık, abur cuburcountable or uncountable Informal

    Informal term for food, especially sweets and snacks, often eaten by children.

    • He bought some tuck from the school shop.
      Okul kantininden biraz atıştırmalık aldı.
    • The children shared their tuck during the break.
      Çocuklar teneffüste atıştırmalıklarını paylaştı.
  3. 3
    toplu pozisyoncountable Sports

    In diving and gymnastics, a body position with the knees bent and drawn tightly to the chest.

    • He held a tight tuck through two full rotations.
      İki tam dönüş boyunca sıkı bir toplu pozisyon korudu.
    • The judges praised her clean tuck position.
      Hakemler onun temiz toplu pozisyonunu takdir etti.

Synonyms

snacksgoodies

Collocations

tuck shoptuck boxa tight tuck

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