tuck

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tuck
[tʌk]
sustantivo
1pinza (f) pliegue (m) (in sewing)
2chucherías (fpl) golosinas (f pl) (familiar) (food) (británico)
  • tuck shop -> puesto (m) de golosinas (in school) (en el colegio)
verbo transitivo
también:
  • to tuck one's trousers into one's socks -> remeterse los pantalones en los calcetines
  • he tucked his briefcase under his arm -> se encajó la cartera bajo el brazo
  • to tuck somebody up in bed -> arropar a alguien en la cama
  • to tuck something into a drawer -> guardar algo en un cajón

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tuck [tak]
sustantivo
1Alforza o pliegue para disminuir el largo de una bata, vestido, falda, etc. 2.
2Falda, arca de popa. (Marina)
3Estoque, espada, angosta y larga. (Desusado)
Cartera, prolongación de una de las cubiertas de un libro, cuya extremidad se inserta en un corte o en una presilla de la otra cubierta.
1Arremangar, recoger o encoger lo que cuelga.
2Meter entre la ropa; arropar, tapar y cubrir bien a uno con ropa.
  • To tuck up one’s clothes -> arremangarse
va.

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tuck [tʌk]
noun
1 (Cos) (fold) pinza; (f) pliegue; (m)
to make put a tuck in sthor poner una pinza en algo
2 (Britain) (informal) (food) comida; (f) (sweets) dulces; (f) golosinas; (f)
3 (plastic surgery) reducción mediante cirugía plástica; (f)
With a nip here and a tuck there, screen idols past their prime have struggled to combat the ravages of time She'd undergone 13 operations, including a tummy tuck ...a knee tuck operation
tummy
verb:transitive
1 (put) meter
2 (Cos) plegar
modifier
tuck shop (n) (Britain) (Educ) tienda de golosinas; (f)

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Verb Conjugation for "tuck"

Imperative
  • tuck
  • you tuck
  • he/she tucks
  • we tuck
  • you tuck
  • they tuck
Preterite
  • I tucked
  • you tucked
  • he/she tucked
  • we tucked
  • you tucked
  • they tucked
Present Continuous
  • I am tucking
  • you are tucking
  • he/she is tucking
  • we are tucking
  • you are tucking
  • they are tucking
Present Perfect
  • I have tucked
  • you have tucked
  • he/she has tucked
  • we have tucked
  • you have tucked
  • they have tucked
Past Continuous
  • I was tucking
  • you were tucking
  • he/she was tucking
  • we were tucking
  • you were tucking
  • they were tucking
Past Perfect
  • I had tucked
  • you had tucked
  • he/she had tucked
  • we had tucked
  • you had tucked
  • they had tucked
Future
  • I will tuck
  • you will tuck
  • he/she will tuck
  • we will tuck
  • you will tuck
  • they will tuck
Future Perfect
  • I will have tucked
  • you will have tucked
  • he/she will have tucked
  • we will have tucked
  • you will have tucked
  • they will have tucked
Future Continuous
  • I will be tucking
  • you will be tucking
  • he/she will be tucking
  • we will be tucking
  • you will be tucking
  • they will be tucking
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been tucking
  • you have been tucking
  • he/she has been tucking
  • we have been tucking
  • you have been tucking
  • they have been tucking
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been tucking
  • you will have been tucking
  • he/she will have been tucking
  • we will have been tucking
  • you will have been tucking
  • they will have been tucking
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been tucking
  • you had been tucking
  • he/she had been tucking
  • we had been tucking
  • you had been tucking
  • they had been tucking
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to beat; to overcome, to surpass, to overtake