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tuck shop

[tuhk-shop] / ˈtʌkˌʃɒp /


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The family had to sell their caravan, and she helped out by giving dance classes and working in the tuck shop of the youth club where he mother worked.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Musaib, 20, could not stop crying as he watched authorities demolishing his week-old tuck shop, built with his father's savings.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2023

There's a tuck shop at work that's within eyeshot and therefore really hard to resist.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2019

But whoever it was, it was probably the tall girl, the same girl who helped at the tuck shop giving out 1p fried eggs and lips like it might be the last thing we ate.

From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2013

During long break, she bounced in front of a group of girls as they went to the tuck shop to buy biscuits and Coke.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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