chiefly US
: not tucked into something (such as a pair of pants)
an untucked shirt
Examples of untucked in a Sentence
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Tuck it into a skirt and wear it with platform sandals for brunch with friends, or leave it untucked and pair it with denim shorts if you’re headed to a picnic at the park.
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Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 27 May 2024
Abassi was so thrilled with the response that his tuxedo shirt came untucked from his pants as his jumped up and down, waving to the rafters.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 May 2024
For running errands or reading in the park, leave it untucked and wear it with biker shorts and comfortable sneakers.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
The actor wore a roomy white button-down, left intriguingly untucked, with a pair of straight-leg jeans and an oversized black blazer.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2024
If the Broadway production had hospital corners, this is an untucked top sheet.
—EW.com, 29 Jan. 2024
Cummings wore a white linen shirt, which came untucked, a tweed jacket with elbow patches, and black boots.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
It’s made from 100% cotton and can be worn tucked or untucked.
—Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2024
Tuck it into trousers if you’re headed to the office or leave it untucked and pair it with wide-leg jeans for a more casual look.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 28 Jan. 2024
Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 27 May 2024
Abassi was so thrilled with the response that his tuxedo shirt came untucked from his pants as his jumped up and down, waving to the rafters.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 May 2024
For running errands or reading in the park, leave it untucked and wear it with biker shorts and comfortable sneakers.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
The actor wore a roomy white button-down, left intriguingly untucked, with a pair of straight-leg jeans and an oversized black blazer.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2024
If the Broadway production had hospital corners, this is an untucked top sheet.
—EW.com, 29 Jan. 2024
Cummings wore a white linen shirt, which came untucked, a tweed jacket with elbow patches, and black boots.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
It’s made from 100% cotton and can be worn tucked or untucked.
—Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2024
Tuck it into trousers if you’re headed to the office or leave it untucked and pair it with wide-leg jeans for a more casual look.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 28 Jan. 2024
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“Untucked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untucked. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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