Bedtime Routines

verb To tuck in means to secure or wrap something tightly, usually in a bed or blanket.

• Before you begin eating, please remember to tuck in your napkin.
• Let's tuck in before the food gets cold!
• I'm so hungry, I can't wait to tuck into this meal!
• She always tucks in her children at night with a bedtime story.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

article a word that is used to specify a noun

• After a long day of work, she curled up on the couch feeling as snug as a bug in a rug.
• I love staying in on a rainy day, all cozy and snug as a bug in a rug.
• I can't wait to get home and be snug as a bug in a rug.
• The baby fell asleep in his crib, looking as snug as a bug in a rug.

noun a person who reads in bed

• The librocubicularist spent hours in bed reading classic literature.
• I'm a librocubicularist - I love reading in bed before going to sleep.
• My friend is a total librocubicularist, always buried in a book in bed.
• As a librocubicularist of life, she found solace in the pages of her favorite novel.