French Tuck

Pronunciation: /frɛntʃ tʌk/

Definitions of French tuck

noun a styling technique in which a shirt is partially tucked into pants or a skirt, leaving the rest untucked

Example Sentences

A1 I like to wear my shirt with a French tuck.

A2 She learned how to do a French tuck with her blouse.

B1 The French tuck is a popular styling technique among fashion enthusiasts.

B2 He always looks put-together with his French tuck on his shirts.

C1 The French tuck adds a touch of sophistication to any outfit.

C2 Her impeccable sense of style is evident in the way she effortlessly does a French tuck.

Examples of French tuck in a Sentence

formal The French tuck is a stylish way to tuck in your shirt slightly in the front.

informal I like how the French tuck gives a casual yet put-together look.

slang I'm all about that French tuck life, it's the perfect way to show off your belt.

figurative Just like a French tuck can elevate an outfit, a small change can make a big difference in other areas of your life.

Grammatical Forms of French tuck

• past tense: French tucked
• plural: French tucks
• comparative: more French tucked
• superlative: most French tucked
• present tense: French tucks
• future tense: will French tuck
• perfect tense: has French tucked
• continuous tense: is French tucking
• singular: French tuck
• positive degree: French tuck
• infinitive: to French tuck
• gerund: French tucking
• participle: French tucked

Origin and Evolution of French tuck

First Known Use: 2010 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'French tuck' originated in the world of fashion and styling.

Evolution of the word: The term gained popularity in the early 2010s due to its association with the style advice given by Tan France on the TV show 'Queer Eye'. It refers to the act of tucking in the front part of a shirt while leaving the back untucked for a more casual and stylish look.