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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. wear out completely; "This kind of work exhausts me"; "I'm beat"; "He was all washed up after the exam" [syn: exhaust , wash up , beat , tucker out ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tucker is a scat detection dog famous for his ability to find Orca scat from the prow of a boat. A black Labrador retriever mix, he was born in August 2004, and adopted by Conservation Canines in May 2006 from SnoLine Kennels in Arlington, WA . Aside from ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"to tire, weary," 1833, New England slang, of uncertain origin, perhaps from tucked (past participle of tuck (v.)), which had, in reference to dogs, a slang sense of "exhausted, underfed." Especially with out . Related: Tuckered ; tuckering .

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 534 Housing Units (2000): 159 Land area (2000): 3.646410 sq. miles (9.444158 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.015651 sq. miles (0.040535 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.662061 sq. miles (9.484693 sq. km) FIPS code: 74675 Located within: Mississippi ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 (context countable English) One who or that which tucks. 2 (context uncountable colloquial Australia New Zealand English) food. vb. To tire out or exhaust a person or animal. Etymology 2 n. 1 (context countable English) Lace or a piece ...

Usage examples of tucker.

Besides, Sharee seemed rather confident that if difficulties arose, her weather-related magiks could dispose of the Harpers with alacrity, and so the Tucker Forest became our temporary haven while we waited for the name Apropos to fade into the furthest recesses of royal memory.

Tucker shot to his feet, with none of the ungainly awkwardness that usually marked his movements.

I q CHAPTER 9 With a touching awkwardness, Tucker maneuvered around the coffee table and stopped near the center of the long sofa, then stood helpless for a moment, trying to figure out how to sit down without bending his knee.

McAuliff, Sam Tucker, and Alison sat around a small bivouac table, the light of the dying fires flickering across their faces as they talked quietly.

Does Randy Karl Tucker realize that the aliens are in bodacious moldie bodies just down the block?

Skeeter came down the corridor, jangling keys, followed by the night man, who had a pistol in his Booc THEE: Tucker Watts 393 hand.

Tucker crawled over the ridge above the river bank and rolled towards the base of the ceiba trunk.

Thanks to the journalists who were onto Bill Hicks first: Len Belzer, Michael Barnes, Jack Boulware, Bill Brownstein, Lawrence Christon, Michael Corcoran, Bob Daily, Frank DiGiacomo, Robert Faires, Allan Johnson, Gerald Nachman, Mike Sager, Edith Sorenson, Michael Spies, Ernest Tucker, and Rick Vanderknyff.

Michael Tucker war von Beruf Dieb, ein Meister seines Fachs, der die Risiken des Handwerks einkalkulierte.

We have Murder Most Foul: to whit, Mr Dumpty, Boy Blue, Madame Goose, Wibbly, Jack Spratt and now Tommy Tucker.

On the engineering tie-in screen to his left, he saw Trip Tucker standing before the throbbing warp core, looking like an eaglet about to fledge.

Shelby Tucker down on that eyelet spread in his bedroom and following things to their natural conclusion after a quick stop at the drugstore for essentials.

Tucker for payment of three months of a one-year lease on property located at 1411 Freestone Street, Yuba City.

Tucker Thompson, anticipating that his crowd would want to lodge at the Bali Hai, checked the place out and satisfied himself that the rooms were clean and the drinks honest, but then he discovered something that sent icicles right up his spine: the Bali Hai was sometimes overrun by hordes of groupies who wanted to be where the action was, and since many of them were delectable and still in their teens, he could foresee disaster.

The Lieutenant generall in like sort commaunded Captaine Goring and Lieutenant Tucker, with one hundred shot to make a stand in the market place, vntill our forces were wholly imbarked, the Vize-Admiral making stay vvith his Pinnace and certaine boats in the harbour, to bring the said last companie aboord the ships.