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tuck away

verb

Definitions

  1. To save or hoard (something)

    To save or hoard (something); to hide (something) in a safe spot; to squirrel away.

    • She's been tucking away cash for a rainy day.

  2. To be located in a remote, inaccessible or difficult-to-see spot.

    • The shop was tucked away behind a parking garage.

  3. To eat or drink a lot of (something).

    • There was no limit on drinks, and the guy next to me tucked away a few G and Ts. I confined myself to a pleasant Brewdog Ale and a glass of slightly insipid wine.

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