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tuck verb

  /tʌk/
  • (ergative) To fit neatly.
istua, sopia, sovittaa
  • (when playing scales on piano keys) To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.
laittaa
  • (transitive) To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe, or handy, or somewhat hidden. [From 1580s.]
laittaa, piilottaa, pistää
  • To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs.
mennä kerälle
  • To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in.
ommella käänteitä

tuck noun

  /tʌk/
  • (diving) A curled position, with the shins held towards the body.
keräasento
  • (sewing) A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece.
laskos, sisäänveto
  • A curled position.
muna-asento
  • An act of tucking; a pleat or fold. [From late 14thC.]
  • (music, piano, when playing scales on piano keys) The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.
vekkaus
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