tucker
n.
person who tucks, that which tucks; piece of cloth worn around a woman's neck; food (Australian slang)
v.
wear out totally, exhaust, make tired
Tucker
Tucker
Noun
1. United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939)
(synonym) Benjamin Ricketson Tucker
(hypernym) anarchist, nihilist, syndicalist
2. United States vaudevillian (born in Russia) noted for her flamboyant performances (1884-1966)
(synonym) Sophie Tucker
(hypernym) vaudevillian
tucker
Noun
1. a sewer who tucks
(hypernym) sewer
(derivation) gather, pucker, tuck
2. a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress
(hypernym) yoke
Verb
1. wear out completely; "This kind of work exhausts me"; "I'm beat"; "He was all washed up after the exam"
(synonym) exhaust, wash up, beat, tucker out
(hypernym) tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue
(hyponym) frazzle
Tucker
(v. t.)
To tire; to weary; -- usually with out.
(v. t.)
A fuller.
(n.)
One who, or that which, tucks; specifically, an instrument with which tuck are made.
(n.)
A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a woman's dress in the 17th century and later.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
tucker
Synonyms and related words:
C ration, K ration, allotment, allowance, apron, beat, bib, board, bread, bread and butter, bugger, burn out, cheer, comestibles, commons, creature comfort, cuisine, daily bread, debilitate, do in, do up, eatables, edibles, emergency rations, enervate, exhaust, fag, fag out, fare, fast food, fatigue, feast, field rations, flag, food, food and drink, foodstuff, frazzle, harass, health food, ingesta, jade, junk food, kitchen stuff, knock, knock out, knock up, meals, meat, mess, overfatigue, overstrain, overtire, overweary, pinafore, poop, poop out, prostrate, provender, provision, rations, short commons, smock, spread, sustenance, table, tire, tire out, tire to death, use up, viands, victuals, vittles, weaken, wear, wear down, wear on, wear out, weary, wilt, wind
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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