suck
About 2.00 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun An instance of drawing something into one's lungs by inhaling or into one's mouth by suction.
- noun Milk drawn from the breast.
- noun An indrawing of gas or liquid caused by suction.
- noun The ability to suck; suction.
- noun A part of a river towards which strong currents converge making navigation difficult.
- noun A weak, self-pitying person; a person who refuses to go along with others, especially out of spite; a crybaby or sore loser.
- noun A sycophant, especially a child.
- noun A short drink, especially a dram of spirits.
Similar words
absorb suck up sop up soak up suckle give suck breastfeed imbibe lactate suck in
Often followed by
the in up on it out and a his
Word family
sucked sucking sucks
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