tuck

/tˈʌk/

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Definitions

Noun
eatables (especially sweets)
Noun
(sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest
Noun
a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
Noun
a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
Verb
fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in"
Verb
make a tuck or several folds in; "tuck the fabric"; "tuck in the sheet"
Verb
draw together into folds or puckers

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