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tucker

tuck·er
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tuhk-er]
    • /ˈtʌk ər/
    • /ˈtʌk.ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuhk-er]
    • /ˈtʌk ər/

Definitions of tucker word

  • noun tucker Richard, 1915–75, U.S. operatic tenor. 1
  • noun tucker Sophie (Sophie Abruza) 1884–1966, U.S. singer and entertainer, born in Russia. 1
  • verb with object tucker to weary; tire; exhaust (often followed by out): The game tuckered him out. 1
  • transitive verb tucker exhaust 1
  • noun tucker lace neckpiece 1
  • uncountable noun tucker Tucker is food. 0

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Origin of tucker

First appearance:

before 1225
One of the 9% oldest English words
First recorded in 1225-75, tucker is from the Middle English word tokere. See tuck1, -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Tucker

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tucker popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

tucker usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for tucker

verb tucker

  • bankrupted — Law. a person who upon his or her own petition or that of his or her creditors is adjudged insolvent by a court and whose property is administered for and divided among his or her creditors under a bankruptcy law.
  • bedraggle — to make (hair, clothing, etc) limp, untidy, or dirty, as with rain or mud
  • bushing — an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes
  • conk out — If something such as a machine or a vehicle conks out, it stops working or breaks down.
  • fag — Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a male homosexual.

noun tucker

  • chow — Food can be referred to as chow.
  • eats — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).

Antonyms for tucker

verb tucker

  • envigorate — Alternative spelling of invigorate.

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