Definition of TUCKER

tucker

Plural: tuckers

Noun

  • United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939)
  • United States vaudevillian (born in Russia) noted for her flamboyant performances (1884-1966)
  • a sewer who tucks
  • a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress
  • One who or that which tucks.
  • Food; tuck.
  • Work that scarcely yields a living wage.
  • Lace or a piece of cloth in the neckline of a dress.
  • A fuller; one who fulls cloth.

Verb

Verb Forms: tuckered, tuckering, tuckers

  • To exhaust or make weary; to tire out.
  • wear out completely
  • To tire out or exhaust a person or animal.

Examples

  • Man, I’m so tuckered from my run today.
  • The long Scrabble game began to tucker out the players, making them prone to mistakes.

Origin / Etymology

From tuck + -er.

Synonyms

beat, Benjamin Ricketson Tucker, exhaust, Sophie Tucker, tucker out, wash up

Scrabble Score: 12

tucker: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
tucker: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tucker: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

tucker: valid Words With Friends Word