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tuck
/tʌk/
verb
wtykać
Also
chowaćpodwijać
Definition
To push, fold, or place something into a small or confined space, or to put something securely into a particular position.
Examples
She tucked her hair behind her ears.
Wtyknęła włosy za uszy.
He tucked the blanket around the sleeping child.
Owinął śpiące dziecko kocem.
Tuck your shirt in.
Włóż koszulę w spodnie.
Collocations
tuck intuck awaytuck into bed
noun
zakładka
Also
fałda(f)
Definition
A fold or pleat sewn into a garment or other item of cloth.
Examples
The dress had several decorative tucks.
Sukienka miała kilka ozdobnych zakładek.
She sewed a tuck into the curtain.
Wszyła zakładkę w zasłonę.
Collocations
sew a tuckdecorative tucks
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