ruck meaning and definition

RUCK noun

Definition of ruck (noun)

1. a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
   • "his brilliance raised him above the ruck"; "the children resembled a fairy herd"
   • synonyms: herd
2. an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
   • synonyms: pucker

RUCK verb

Definition of ruck (verb)

1. become wrinkled or drawn together
   • "her lips puckered"
   • synonyms: pucker, ruck up