WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| tuck in vi phrasal | informal (eat hungrily or enthusiastically) | comer vorazmente vi + adv |
| | (coloquial) | tragar⇒ vi |
| | Seeing the large plate of food in front her, Veronica quickly tucked in. |
| | Al ver el enorme plato de comida frente a ella, Veronica empezó a comer vorazmente. |
| Tuck in! interj | informal (start eating) | ¡a comer! loc interj |
| | (cortesía) | ¡adelante! interj |
| | Tuck in! Let me know if it needs salt. |
| | ¡A comer! Díganme si necesita más sal. |
tuck [sth] in,
tuck in [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (hide loose ends of) | meter dentro vtr + adv |
| | | meter por dentro loc verb |
| | Tuck in your shirt; you look sloppy. |
| | Métete la camisa dentro del pantalón, que pareces muy desaliñado. |
tuck [sb] in,
tuck in [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (put to bed by securing blankets) | arropar a vtr + prep |
| | | arrebujar a vtr + prep |
| | She read the children a bedtime story before she tucked them in. |
| | Les leyó un cuento antes de arropar a los niños. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
tuck-out,
tuck-in n | UK, slang, dated (large meal) | panzada nf |