suck in English dictionary

  • suck

    Meanings and definitions of "suck"

    • (transitive) To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast). [from 9th c.]
    • (intransitive) To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat. [from 11th c.]
    • (transitive) To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk. [from 11th c.]
    • (transitive) To extract, draw in (a substance) from or out of something. [from 14th c.]
    • (transitive) To work the lips and tongue on (an object) to extract moisture or nourishment; to absorb (something) in the mouth. [from 14th c.]
    • (transitive) To pull (something) in a given direction, especially without direct contact. [from 17th c.]
    • To perform fellatio. [from 20th c.]
    • (intransitive, slang) To be inferior or objectionable: a general term of disparagement, sometimes used with at to indicate a particular area of deficiency. [from 20th c.]
    • (Canada) A weak, self-pitying person; a person who won't go along, especially out of spite; a crybaby or sore loser.
    • (chiefly Canada) A sycophant, especially a child.
    • (an) infant
    • noun
      An instance of drawing something into one's mouth by inhaling.
    • noun
      (vulgar)
      Fellatio of a penis.
    • noun
      (Canada)
      A weak, self-pitying person; a person who won't go along, especially out of spite; a crybaby or sore loser.
    • noun
      A sycophant, especially a child.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast). [from 9th c.]
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat. [from 11th c.]
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk. [from 11th c.]
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To extract, draw in (a substance) from or out of something. [from 14th c.]
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To work the lips and tongue on (an object) to extract moisture or nourishment; to absorb (something) in the mouth. [from 14th c.]
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To pull (something) in a given direction, especially without direct contact. [from 17th c.]
    • verb
      (transitive, slang, vulgar)
      To perform fellatio. [from 20th c.]
    • verb
      (intransitive, slang)
      To be inferior or objectionable: a general term of disparagement, sometimes used with at to indicate a particular area of deficiency. [from 20th c.]
    • to use the mouth to pull in (liquid etc)
    • colloquial: term of general disparagement
    • colloquial: with at, indicates a particular area of deficiency
    • suck (nipple)
    • suck (fingers)
    • (to) breathe in
    • (to) suck (fingers)
    • To draw in a substance by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth, and as a result a difference in pressure.
    • noun
      the act of sucking
    • verb
      attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.; "The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad"
    • verb
      be inadequate or objectionable; "this sucks!"; "this blows!"
    • verb
      draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth; "suck the poison from the place where the snake bit"; "suck on a straw"; "the baby sucked on the mother's breast"
    • verb
      draw something in by or as if by a vacuum; "Mud was sucking at her feet"
    • verb
      give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
    • verb
      provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
    • verb
      take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"

    Synonyms of "suck" in English dictionary

    uptake, sop up, suck up are the top synonyms of "suck" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "suck" in English dictionary

    bottlefeed, blow are the top antonyms of "suck" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of suck

    • Conjugation of suck
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    • suck ( third-person singular simple present sucks, present participle sucking, simple past and past participle sucked)
    • suck ( plural  sucks)
    • suck (plural sucks)
    • suck (third-person singular simple present sucks, present participle sucking, simple past and past participle sucked)
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