uptuck

/ˈʌptʌk/

Definitions

1. noun

A fold or tuck, especially in a garment.

“She carefully ironed the uptuck in the dress to get it looking perfect.”

2. verb

To fold or tuck something, especially in a garment.

“The seamstress had to uptuck the hem of the pants to fit the customer’s legs.”

Synonyms

  • fold
  • tuck

Antonyms

  • unfasten
  • untuck