TUCK STH


Meaning of TUCK STH in English

away

1.

be tucked away to be located in a quiet place, where not many people go :

The shop is tucked away down a backstreet.

2.

to hide sth somewhere or keep it in a safe place :

She kept his letters tucked away in a drawer.

They have thousands of pounds tucked away in a savings account.

3.

( BrE , informal ) to eat a lot of food

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.