English Dictionary

tuck

IPA（発音記号）

/tʌk/

名詞

An act of tucking; a pleat or fold. / (sewing) A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece. / A curled position.

日本語の意味

布などの素材を部分的に内側へ折り込んで固定することで、縫い目が形成されたひだや折り目（折り返し） / 縫製において、布地の寸法を縮めるために端から端まで縫い付けられた折り込み部分 / 物や体が内側に丸まった、巻き込んだ状態

Before turning out the light, Maria gave her son a gentle tuck of the blanket and smoothed it across his feet.

明かりを消す前に、マリアは息子の毛布をやさしくたくし込み、足元を整えた。

意味（1）

An act of tucking; a pleat or fold.

意味（2）

(sewing) A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece.

意味（3）

A curled position.

意味（4）

(medicine, surgery) A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin.

意味（5）

(music, piano, when playing scales on piano keys) The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.

意味（6）

(diving) A curled position, with the shins held towards the body.

意味（7）

(nautical) The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail.

tucks （ plural ）