tuck-in

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English

Etymology

From tuck +‎ in, from the phrasal verb.

Pronunciation

Noun

tuck-in (plural tuck-ins)

  1. (slang) A hearty meal.
  2. The process of putting a child to bed and tucking the covers around them.

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