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Definition of tuck shop in English: tuck shopnoun British informal A shop, typically one on school premises, that sells confectionery, snacks, and soft drinks. the tasty crisps have proved popular with school tuck shops Example sentencesExamples - Whenever a prefect called, you had to run and if you were the first there you had to do a message like visiting the tuckshop for the prefect to buy him a pie.
- They are already keen to work with schools to develop food policies, run healthy tuck shops, and teach both pupils and staff more about how to eat a healthy balanced diet.
- They are particularly proud of their healthy tuck shop, which does a roaring trade in toast and orange juice.
- The shop has already come up with fruit-based snacks for school tuck shops in the area.
- The scheme is about, for instance getting schools to stock fruit and vegetables at the tuck shop instead of sweets.
- Mondays provided me and my siblings with the post-weekend no-fresh-bread luxury of buying lunch from the school tuckshop.
- School dinners were disgusting, but if we did not eat it we got fined—losing money from the pocket money we had for the tuck shop.
- At my son's school, the tuck shop only supplies healthy food and juices.
- I bought a drink from the tuck shop, which left me with no money at all.
- He is good-humoured and popular, and has ambitions to run the school tuckshop.
Definition of tuck shop in US English: tuck shopnoun British informal A shop, typically one on school premises, that sells candy, snacks, and soft drinks. the tasty chips have proved popular with school tuck shops Example sentencesExamples - They are particularly proud of their healthy tuck shop, which does a roaring trade in toast and orange juice.
- Mondays provided me and my siblings with the post-weekend no-fresh-bread luxury of buying lunch from the school tuckshop.
- He is good-humoured and popular, and has ambitions to run the school tuckshop.
- The shop has already come up with fruit-based snacks for school tuck shops in the area.
- School dinners were disgusting, but if we did not eat it we got fined—losing money from the pocket money we had for the tuck shop.
- They are already keen to work with schools to develop food policies, run healthy tuck shops, and teach both pupils and staff more about how to eat a healthy balanced diet.
- Whenever a prefect called, you had to run and if you were the first there you had to do a message like visiting the tuckshop for the prefect to buy him a pie.
- The scheme is about, for instance getting schools to stock fruit and vegetables at the tuck shop instead of sweets.
- I bought a drink from the tuck shop, which left me with no money at all.
- At my son's school, the tuck shop only supplies healthy food and juices.
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