tucked
/tʌkt/
adjective
- Placed or stored in a safe, hidden, or snug position.
- He found a few dollars tucked inside an old book.
- The cottage was tucked away in a quiet valley.
- She kept her passport tucked in a secret pocket of her bag.
- Having the edges or ends folded or pushed into a container or under something.
- She preferred her blouse tucked into her skirt for a cleaner look.
- He wore a neatly tucked shirt to the interview.
- The sheets were tightly tucked under the mattress.
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verb
- Past tense of tuck: pushed, folded, or placed something into a confined or secure space.
- She tucked the letter into her pocket before leaving.
- He tucked the children into bed and kissed them goodnight.
- The waiter tucked the napkin under the edge of the plate.