tuck-in

English

noun
Definitions
  • (informal) A hearty meal.
  • The process of putting a child to bed and tucking the covers around them.

Etymology

Compound from English tuck + English in (not, used to form chemical names of proteins, in, negative, compound-forming suffix, inch, neutral chemical compound, etc).

Origin

English

in

Gloss

not, used to form chemical names of proteins, in, negative, compound-forming suffix, inch, neutral chemical compound, etc

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