untucked

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English

Adjective

untucked (not comparable)

  1. (of clothing) Not tucked in
    He walked down the street with his shirt untucked.

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Verb

untucked

  1. (transitive) simple past and past participle of untuck
    • 1886 May – 1887 April, Thomas Hardy, “Chapter 4”, in The Woodlanders , volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London; New York, N.Y.: Macmillan and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:
      It had been above an hour earlier, before a single bird had untucked his head, that twenty lights were struck in as many bedrooms []