Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tuck-shop
noun
/ˈtʌk ˌʃɒp/
Definition
A small store or kiosk, often found in schools or at events, that sells snacks, drinks, and other small items.
Examples
- After school, we always headed to the tuck-shop for some treats.
- The tuck-shop had a variety of chips and sodas to choose from.
- During the fair, the tuck-shop was crowded with kids buying candy.
Meaning
A place where people can buy light refreshments, including sandwiches, sweets, and beverages, usually for casual consumption.
Synonyms
- snack bar
- concession stand
- kiosk
