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tuck shop

[tuhk-shop] / ˈtʌkˌʃɒp /


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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

Afterwards, the band were taken for a meal in the tuck shop and were shown Bloomfield's typically spartan dorm room.

From BBC Apr. 3, 2023

But arguably one of her most innovative Red Roses contributions has been off the field - as the co-founder of the England camp's tuck shop.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2021

A spaza or tuck shop is an informal store that used to be found on every corner in townships, selling everyday essentials at cheap prices.

From The Guardian Jun. 15, 2020

Then, immediately after assembly, there would be a race to the tuck shop because the queue to buy food was so long.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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