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Verb: tuck away  túk u'wey
  1. Eat or drink heartily
    "My son tucked away a whole pizza";
    - tuck in, put away, tuck into
     
  2. Put or store something in a safe or hidden place
    "She tucked away the letter in her desk drawer"

Derived forms: tucks away, tucking away, tucked away

Type of: eat up, finish, polish off [informal]