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tucker.

To tire out or exhaust a person or animal.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈtʌkə/Received-Pronunciation[ˈtʰʌkə]Received-Pronunciation/ˈtʌkɚ/General-American[ˈtʰʌkɚ]General-American
  1. To tire out or exhaust a person or animal.

    slang
    Man, I’m so tuckered from my run today.
Where this word comes from

From tuck + -er.

noun/ˈtʌkə/Received-Pronunciation[ˈtʰʌkə]Received-Pronunciation/ˈtʌkɚ/General-American[ˈtʰʌkɚ]General-American
  1. One who or that which tucks.

    countable
  2. Food; tuck.

    Australia · New-Zealand · colloquial · uncountable
  3. Work that scarcely yields a living wage.

    countable · dated · slang · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From tuck + -er.

noun/ˈtʌkə/Received-Pronunciation[ˈtʰʌkə]Received-Pronunciation/ˈtʌkɚ/General-American[ˈtʰʌkɚ]General-American
  1. Lace or a piece of cloth in the neckline of a dress.

    countable
  2. A fuller; one who fulls cloth.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English tukere (“one who dresses or finishes cloth”).

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