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Is tucked away an idiom?
tucked away Hidden, either intentionally or incidentally by elements in the surrounding area. The cabin is tucked away in a grove of trees, so you won’t even be able to see it from the road. Don’t worry about the gems—they’ve been safely tucked away.
How do you say tucked away?
synonyms for tucked away
- cloistered.
- deserted.
- hidden.
- lonely.
- quiet.
- remote.
- uninhabited.
- closet.
What does tucked someone mean?
Definition. to put (someone) to bed and make him or her snug.
What is the sentence of tucked away?
The Hotel Bel Air is tucked away off the main drag and is even more exclusive than its neighbour. The Hotel du Vin is tucked away in one of the small streets, just a short stroll from the seafront. Once his keys were safely tucked away in his pocket, he headed for the elevators.
What does ratchet down mean?
to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually. news stories about the kidnapping will ratchet down as the weeks go by.
What does all tucked in mean?
To pull the blankets or duvet up over (someone in bed); to put (someone) to bed. To tuck in is to pull the bed covers up and over someone as part of a bedtime routine.
What does getting tucked up mean?
: to make (someone, such as a child) secure in bed by tucking the edges of sheets, blankets, etc.
What does it mean to be tucked into bed?
(tuck someone into something) to put a child into bed and make sure that they are warm and comfortable by covering them well. He fed the children and tucked them into bed.
What is the sentence of cheered?
The audience clapped and cheered when she stood up to speak. The crowd cheered as the goalkeeper deflected the shot. The crowd cheered in appreciation. Everyone clapped and cheered and you could see he was lapping it up.
What’s the opposite of ratchet?
What is the opposite of ratchet up?
| decrease | diminish |
|---|---|
| downsize | lessen |
| lower | weaken |
| abridge | curtail |
| decrement | abate |
What does I’m ticked mean?
The definition of ticked is slang for being angry or very upset. An example of ticked is how a mom feels after finding her kids finger painting the carpet.