tuck
verb (used with object)
to put into a small, close, or concealing place.
untucked
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a word derived from
tuck.
Example Sentences
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The glasses in your cabinet might be messy, your shirt’s arm might be untucked, but it will be good enough.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
Musk's untucked shirt frequently rode up to expose his stomach, leading the mogul-turned-president to question the SpaceX CEO's headspace and tailoring.
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2025
Describing himself as a "pretty quiet dude", O'Rourke is 6ft 4in and bowls with his shirt permanently untucked.
From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2024
Segura, wearing an untucked black collared shirt, khaki pants and thick glasses, leaned forward attentively as his attorney spoke.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2024
Skinny jeans and an emerald-green silk Indian tunic that hangs, untucked, covering my ass, with simple yellow embroidery around the neckline.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
