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- Dictionarysuck/sʌk/
verb
- 1. draw into the mouth by contracting the muscles of the lips and mouth to make a partial vacuum: "they suck mint juleps through straws" Similar
- 2. be very bad or unpleasant: informal North American "I love your country but your weather sucks" Similar
noun
- 1. an act of sucking something: "the fish draws the bait into its mouth with a strong suck"
exclamation
- 1. used to express derision and defiance: informal British "sucks to them!"
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to pull in liquid or air through your mouth without using your teeth, or to move the tongue and muscles of the mouth around something inside your mouth, often in order to dissolve it: She was sitting on the grass sucking lemonade through a straw. I sucked my thumb until I was seven. I tried sucking (on) a mint to stop myself coughing.
The meaning of SUCK is to draw (something, such as liquid) into the mouth through a suction force produced by movements of the lips and tongue. How to use suck in a sentence.
Suck definition: to draw into the mouth by producing a partial vacuum by action of the lips and tongue. See examples of SUCK used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and examples of the verb and noun suck, as well as related terms and expressions. Find out how to use suck in different contexts, such as physiology, mechanics, slang, and idioms.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb suck, such as drawing liquid or gas into the mouth, extracting fluid from a solid, or expressing dislike or contempt. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and related words for suck.
To suck is to draw something by force. Vacuum cleaners suck dirt from the floor and milkshake drinkers suck this liquid, tasty liquid through a straw. Drinking something by pulling it into your mouth is to suck it.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb suck, which can mean to take liquid or air into your mouth, to pull something with force, or to be very bad. See examples, idioms and phrasal verbs with suck.
