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I . tuck [tʌk] N

1. tuck:

tuck (pleat)
guba f
tuck (pleat)
naborek m
tuck (ornament)
okrasna obroba f

2. tuck MED:

a tummy tuck
abdominoplastika
a tummy tuck
korekcija trebuha

II . tuck [tʌk] VB trans

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1. tuck (fold):

tuck
zlagati [perf zložiti]
tuck
gubati [perf nagubati]
to tuck sb into bed
spraviti koga v posteljo

2. tuck (stow):

tuck
spodvijati [perf spodviti]
tuck
spravljati [perf spraviti]
to tuck one's legs under one
sedeti na prekrižanih nogah

tuck away VB trans

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1. tuck:

tuck (stow)
spravljati [perf spraviti]
tuck (hide)
skrivati [perf skriti]

2. tuck usu passive (lie):

to be tucked away somewhere
ležati kje skrit

I . tuck in VB trans

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1. tuck (fold):

tuck
tlačiti [perf zatlačiti]
to tuck in one's shirt
zatlačiti si srajco v hlače

2. tuck (put to bed):

tuck
pokrivati [perf pokriti]

3. tuck inf (hold in):

to tuck in ⇄ one's tummy
potegniti trebuh noter

II . tuck in VB intr inf (eat)

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tuck
metati vase [perf zmetati vase]
tuck
basati se [perf nabasati se]

ˈtuck shop N Brit dated

Usage examples with tuck

a tummy tuck
abdominoplastika
to tuck in ⇄ one's tummy
potegniti trebuh noter
to tuck in one's shirt
zatlačiti si srajco v hlače
to tuck sb into bed
spraviti koga v posteljo
to tuck one's legs under one
sedeti na prekrižanih nogah

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Every evening, as if on cue, that heavy, wet blanket moves in to tuck the city to sleep.
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Athletes tuck them into their swimming gear, carry them in a plastic bag, or pull them on small rafts.
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A tuck under is when the curler's front toe is the only part of the slider that comes into contact with the ice.
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The lower body lift extends the tummy tuck incision completely around the lower torso.
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So you might as well tuck into the Christmas cake with abandon.
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Tuck moves to the island with a Filipino trans woman navigator and a talking fruit bat.
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This allows re-suspension of the lateral and anterior thighs along with the traditional tummy tuck improvements.
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Deeply feeling people, these tenderhearted survivors quietly tuck away their tragedy and try to reclaim life, or some semblance thereof.
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The loin is slender yet powerful and there is good tuck-up, with the points of the hipbones slightly prominent.
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When he had finished, she prepared to tuck it back into the stacks.
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