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Tuck away

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To save or hoard (something); to hide (something) in a safe spot; to squirrel away. transitive

    "She's been tucking away cash for a rainy day."

  2. 2
    eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food wordnet
  3. 3
    To be located in a remote, inaccessible or difficult-to-see spot. intransitive

    "The shop was tucked away behind a parking garage."

  4. 4
    To eat or drink a lot of (something). UK, slang, transitive

    "There was no limit on drinks, and the guy next to me tucked away a few G and Ts. I confined myself to a pleasant Brewdog Ale and a glass of slightly insipid wine."

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