Definition of UNTUCK

untuck

Verb

Verb Forms: untucked, untucking, untucks

  • To release something from being tucked or folded.
  • To remove something from a relatively hidden location or position where it is tucked.
  • To remove that which is concealing one’s penis and testicles such as gaff or adhesive tape.

Examples

  • As soon as work is over, I'm going to untuck this shirt and take off my shoes.
  • He had to untuck his shirt for comfort as the Scrabble game intensified.
  • The cat will wake up in a tightly curled position, then untuck her head, and gradually her limbs, and then stretch.

Origin / Etymology

From un- + tuck.

Antonyms

tuck

Scrabble Score: 12

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

Words With Friends Score: 16

untuck: valid Words With Friends Word