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Meaning of "untuck" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNTUCK

untuck  [ʌnˈtʌk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNTUCK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Untuck is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb untuck in English.

WHAT DOES UNTUCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of untuck in the English dictionary

The definition of untuck in the dictionary is to become or cause to become loose or not tucked in.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNTUCK

PRESENT

Present
I untuck
you untuck
he/she/it untucks
we untuck
you untuck
they untuck
Present continuous
I am untucking
you are untucking
he/she/it is untucking
we are untucking
you are untucking
they are untucking
Present perfect
I have untucked
you have untucked
he/she/it has untucked
we have untucked
you have untucked
they have untucked
Present perfect continuous
I have been untucking
you have been untucking
he/she/it has been untucking
we have been untucking
you have been untucking
they have been untucking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I untucked
you untucked
he/she/it untucked
we untucked
you untucked
they untucked
Past continuous
I was untucking
you were untucking
he/she/it was untucking
we were untucking
you were untucking
they were untucking
Past perfect
I had untucked
you had untucked
he/she/it had untucked
we had untucked
you had untucked
they had untucked
Past perfect continuous
I had been untucking
you had been untucking
he/she/it had been untucking
we had been untucking
you had been untucking
they had been untucking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will untuck
you will untuck
he/she/it will untuck
we will untuck
you will untuck
they will untuck
Future continuous
I will be untucking
you will be untucking
he/she/it will be untucking
we will be untucking
you will be untucking
they will be untucking
Future perfect
I will have untucked
you will have untucked
he/she/it will have untucked
we will have untucked
you will have untucked
they will have untucked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been untucking
you will have been untucking
he/she/it will have been untucking
we will have been untucking
you will have been untucking
they will have been untucking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would untuck
you would untuck
he/she/it would untuck
we would untuck
you would untuck
they would untuck
Conditional continuous
I would be untucking
you would be untucking
he/she/it would be untucking
we would be untucking
you would be untucking
they would be untucking
Conditional perfect
I would have untuck
you would have untuck
he/she/it would have untuck
we would have untuck
you would have untuck
they would have untuck
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been untucking
you would have been untucking
he/she/it would have been untucking
we would have been untucking
you would have been untucking
they would have been untucking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you untuck
we let´s untuck
you untuck
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to untuck
Past participle
untucked
Present Participle
untucking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNTUCK


INTUC
ˈɪntʌk
muktuk
ˈmʌktʌk
stuck
stʌk
tuck
tʌk
Tue.
tʌk
tuk-tuk
ˈtʌkˌtʌk
unstuck
ʌnˈstʌk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNTUCK

untruthfully
untruthfulness
untuckered
untufted
untumbled
untumultuous
untunable
untunableness
untunably
untune
untuneable
untuneful
untunefully
untunefulness
unturbid
unturf
unturn
unturnable
unturned
untutored

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNTUCK

buck
chuck
come unstuck
duck
fuck
huck
Innsbruck
luck
mindfuck
nip and tuck
no such luck
pin tuck
puck
schmuck
schtuck
shtuck
struck
suck
truck
tummy tuck

Synonyms and antonyms of untuck in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «untuck» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNTUCK

Find out the translation of untuck to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of untuck from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «untuck» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

untuck
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

untuck
570 millions of speakers

English

untuck
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

untuck
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

untuck
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Отогните
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

untuck
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

untuck
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

untuck
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Untuck
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

untuck
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

untuck
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

untuck
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Untul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vuốt cho phẳng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

untuck
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनटक्क
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

untuck
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

untuck
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

untuck
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відігніть
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

untuck
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

untuck
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

untuck
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Vik ut
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Løsne
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of untuck

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNTUCK»

The term «untuck» is normally little used and occupies the 150.747 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNTUCK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «untuck» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «untuck» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about untuck

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNTUCK»

Discover the use of untuck in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to untuck and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
Untru'th (t. from un, and truth) A falsehood, a false assertion ; treachery, want of fidelity. Untu'ck (v. t. from un, and tuck) To unfold, to undo a tuck. Untuck'ed (p. from untuck) Unfolded, taken out osa tuck. Untuck'ed (adj. from un, and tucked) Not ...
John Ash, 1775
2
The Complete Bedside Companion: A No-Nonsense Guide to ...
Untuck the drawsheet on the right side of the bed. 2. Standing on the opposite side of the bed — in this case, the patient's left — pull her right leg and right arm across her axis. 3. Then reach across her, grasp the end of the untucked drawsheet ...
Rodger Mcfarlane, Philip Bashe, 1999
3
Riptide
The rustling sound moves closer to the door. I hear sniffling? “Yes, Grace?” Her voice sounds wobbly. “Um, are you okay?” I tuck and untuck my hands in and out of my hoodie. “I'm fine. What do you want?” “Can I see you?” Tuck. Untuck. Tuck.
Lindsey Scheibe, 2013
4
The Genesis of Shakespeare's Art: A Study of His Sonnets and ...
5- Her hair, nor loose, nor ti'd in formal plat, Proclaim'd in her a careless hand of pride ; For some, untuck'd, descended her sheav'd hat, Hanging her pale and pined cheek beside ; Some in her threaden fillet still did bide, And, true to bondage, ...
Edwin James Dunning, 1897
5
Upper Necaxa Totonac Dictionary
2κα2σα›αα' 2κ2κ2ακ2αφικα: ' κακ22κρε1ιτεΙότι 'untuck your shirt from your pants!' (PS) mazmakayazwaz lmalmakayalwzill (Vt) <ma:- 'cs' Γ maka- 'hand' Γ ya:wd: ' standing'> 1) lift up sby's hand or foot; 2) make sth rear up (horse) Ο kit ...
David Beck, 2011
6
Supplement to the Edition of Shakespeare's Plays Published ...
For some, untuck'd, descended her sheav'd hat*, Hanging her pale and pined cheek beside; Some in her threaden fillet still did bide, And, true to bondage, would not break from thence, Though slackly braided in loose negligence. A thousand ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, 1780
7
Letters Home
Then the Drills came around and made everyone remove their headgear, remove BDU jackets, untuck shirts and untuck our pants from the top of our boots. This is when a lot of contraband hit the floor. People had stuff hidden, cigarettes mostly ...
Katherine Chance, 2000
8
Cassidy Jones and the Secret Formula
With hair nicely tousled, Emery looked quite adorable. However, it wasn't enough . Frowning, I considered further. “Untuck your shirt.” Nate grinned at Emery. “Sorry , dude. Gotta agree. Untuck.” Smiling ear to ear, Emery pulled his shirt loose.
Elise Stokes, 2011
9
Modern Mix: 16 Sewing Projects that Combine Designer Prints ...
2. Using chalk or a disappearing fabric marker, mark a line 3As" (1/2" for the strapless version) from one short end on each tab (Figure 11). Untuck ends OfZiPPer- 3. Reach inside the lining opening to make sure the side seam allowances are ...
Jessica Levitt, 2011
10
Learn to Belly Dance Textbook & Certification Program
Rib Circle 2 times in place UNTUCK SECTION 4. Figure 8-8 cts. (1/2 circle to back); Figure 8-8 cts. (1/2 circle to front, while untucking front of veil); Neck slide pose 4 cts. (on L), Neck slide pose 4 cts. (on R); Turn to L 8 cts. 5. Sail Veil turn 8 cts.; ...
Shalimar Ali, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNTUCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term untuck is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fruit Of The Loom Does Some Ridiculously Rigorous Product …
To combat the challenge of the untucked, the brand says it has created an untuckable undershirt. And in a new ad, by agency Crispin Porter+Bogusky, it puts the ... «Co.Create, May 15»
2
RuPaul's Drag Race's Very Mediocre 'Final' Episode
Some of the strongest chatter that's persistently coming up on Twitter centers around how different some of the contestants seem on Untucked: RuPaul's Drag ... «Vulture, May 15»
3
Marian 7, AMSA 6: Mustangs walk it off in baseball win
This time, the Marian baseball team didn't untuck its jerseys, untie its cleats or hang its heads. email print. Comment. By Tommy Cassell/Daily News ... «MetroWest Daily News, Apr 15»
4
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 7, Ep. 2 Untucked: Glamazonian …
This week on RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 7, Episode 2) the queens took to the friendly skies for their "Glamazonian Airlines" challenge. And in the new ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
5
"RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked" Moving Onto The Web
Starting March 3, NewNowNext will have the latest webisode of Untucked every Tuesday morning, so you can extend your RPDR experience well into the ... «NewNowNext, Mar 15»
6
Your Top Seven Men's Style Questions, Answered
YES | “I think tailored, flat-bottom-hem shirts work well untucked in a casual setting,” said Robin Yan, a director at Bravia Capital in Hong Kong. And, of course ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»
7
Do men need a shirt that can't be tucked?
A shirt that's specifically designed to be worn untucked. Yep, this is ... “Nowadays, you can go to most any store and get a decent shirt to untuck. But if they can ... «New York Post, Jan 15»
8
A dress shirt for guys who like to go untucked in public
Guys who want to wear their shirts untucked but worry it looks too sloppy for the office have a kindred spirit in brothers Austin and Dan Reichardt. The pair have ... «Crain's Chicago Business, Nov 14»
9
Bruce Jenner -- I'm Letting It All Hang Out
B.J. hit up Starbucks Saturday afternoon in Calabasas after a round of golf, and got all crazy -- untucking his shirt on the way in for a more casual look. «TMZ.com, Oct 14»
10
Big Decision: Tuck or Untuck The Shirt When There's A Belly …
Should a man with belly overhang tuck in, or untuck, his shirt? A reader, in a cry ... Jeans, tucked or untucked, depending on the circumstances. Céitinn. at 2:41 ... «Hartford Courant, Sep 14»

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