Translations for „tuck“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

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

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

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

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)

tuck

metati vase [perf zmetati vase]

tuck

basati se [perf nabasati se]

ˈtuck shop N Brit dated

tuck shop

kiosk s prigrizki in sladicami v/ob šolah

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

The loin is slender yet powerful and there is good tuck-up, with the points of the hipbones slightly prominent.

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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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The reef knot is commonly taught as "left over right, tuck under" then "right over left, tuck under".

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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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A nice cosy bed to cuddle up in or a crate where they can tuck themselves away in and relax.

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Tuck moves to the island with a Filipino trans woman navigator and a talking fruit bat.

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So you might as well tuck into the Christmas cake with abandon.

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When he had finished, she prepared to tuck it back into the stacks.

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Using the cling film roll up the meringue- making the first tuck as tight as you can.

utv.ie

A facilitator will lead you to a camp bed, put a blanket over you, and tuck you in.

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