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Appetite ExpressionPlay
Used to show strong hunger or enthusiasm towards the meal being started. SlideAfter the long hike, I'm ready to tuck into a big meal.
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Social EatingPlay
Often used when eating in company, showing shared enjoyment of the food. SlideWe all tucked into the pizza as soon as it arrived.
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Not for SnacksPlay
Typically not used for eating small amounts of food or snacks. SlideWe don't say 'tucked into nuts', but rather 'tucked into a hearty stew'.