tuck shop
Example Sentences
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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
He called in the tuck shop for his usual selection of sweets - pink shrimp, flying saucers, sherbet.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2021
PC Dwyer went to the tuck shop on 21 January and after putting some money in the cash tin, removed two packets of Jaffa Cakes, the panel heard.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2021
You could also get a High C orange juice of 200ml and a cream bun in a paper bag from the tuck shop, and my focus was very much on that.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 16, 2018
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
