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Meaning of tuck up

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tuck up

verb

Definitions

  1. To pull the blankets or duvet up over (someone in bed); to put (someone) to bed.

    Synonyms:tuck in
  2. To pull the blankets or duvet up over oneself in bed.

  3. To push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc.)

    Synonyms:tuck in
  4. To protect one's face by covering it with the gloves