Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tuck-into
phrasal verb
/tʌk ˈɪntuː/
Definition
To eat something eagerly and with enthusiasm.
Examples
- After a long hike, we were excited to tuck into a delicious picnic.
- As soon as the dinner was served, everyone couldn’t wait to tuck into the feast.
Meaning
The phrase ‘tuck into’ means to start eating something with great appetite or interest, often implying a hearty approach to food.
Synonyms
- Devour
- Dig in
- Feast on
- Gobble up
