chiefly US
: not tucked into something (such as a pair of pants)
an untucked shirt
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Tucked or untucked, with the sleeves rolled up or kept down, this shirt can be styled in many ways and worn on repeat throughout the season.
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Sydney Pulaski, Glamour, 12 June 2026
Five or six men in dark trousers, with untucked shirts and loose jackets, hands in their pockets, shouldering off the wall and cutting slowly across the street, angling into the women’s path.
—Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
This classy, versatile shirt is easy to wear, either tucked or untucked, with a pair of blue jeans, a satin skirt, or nice trousers.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2026
Tuck it into a pencil skirt and layer on a blazer for work, leave it untucked with a pair of shorts to run errands, and style the shirt with white trousers and a belt for weekend brunch.
—Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
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Sydney Pulaski, Glamour, 12 June 2026
Five or six men in dark trousers, with untucked shirts and loose jackets, hands in their pockets, shouldering off the wall and cutting slowly across the street, angling into the women’s path.
—Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
This classy, versatile shirt is easy to wear, either tucked or untucked, with a pair of blue jeans, a satin skirt, or nice trousers.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2026
Tuck it into a pencil skirt and layer on a blazer for work, leave it untucked with a pair of shorts to run errands, and style the shirt with white trousers and a belt for weekend brunch.
—Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
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“Untucked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untucked. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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