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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Cummings wore a white linen shirt, which came untucked, a tweed jacket with elbow patches, and black boots.
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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
The top looks great partially tucked into the matching wide-legged pants or your favorite jeans and can also be worn untucked for a more relaxed look.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2024
Eilish paired her jacket with a casual, untucked white button down shirt and black dress pants.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
Dressed in an untucked, button-down dress shirt with blue jeans and white sneakers, Rogan, 54, followed comics Tony Hinchcliffe, Brian Simpson, and Hans Kim.
—Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
Picture a button-down shirt left untucked, adorned with a wool coat.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 29 Jan. 2024
Her Abbott Elementary co-star, Tyler James Williams, got creative with his suit, layering a Thom Browne coat over a blazer jacket and pairing it with an untucked white button-down, allowing the hem to peek out from the blazer.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Jan. 2024
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
The top looks great partially tucked into the matching wide-legged pants or your favorite jeans and can also be worn untucked for a more relaxed look.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2024
Eilish paired her jacket with a casual, untucked white button down shirt and black dress pants.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
Dressed in an untucked, button-down dress shirt with blue jeans and white sneakers, Rogan, 54, followed comics Tony Hinchcliffe, Brian Simpson, and Hans Kim.
—Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
Picture a button-down shirt left untucked, adorned with a wool coat.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 29 Jan. 2024
Her Abbott Elementary co-star, Tyler James Williams, got creative with his suit, layering a Thom Browne coat over a blazer jacket and pairing it with an untucked white button-down, allowing the hem to peek out from the blazer.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Jan. 2024
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“Untucked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untucked. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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