to eat food with enthusiasm because you like it or because you are hungry
to put a child into bed and make sure that they are warm and comfortable by covering them well
to put the end of something such as a piece of clothing under or behind another piece in order to make it tidy
A cigarette is tucked into the statue 's hand.
He fed the children and tucked them into bed.
He straightened the shirt and tucked it into his trousers.
I tucked into bacon and eggs and fried bread.
We tuck into bacon, eggs and chips.
tucks into
tucking into
tucked into
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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