suck
suhk
- n the act of sucking
- v 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 - v draw something in by or as if by a vacuum
Mud was sucking at her feet - v attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad - v be inadequate or objectionable
this sucks! - v provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
- v take in, also metaphorically
- v give suck to
The wetnurse suckled the infant
- McCain should take his own advice and either suck up to everyone or to no one at all.
- How the rampant sucking up to the famous has undermined the language of private praise.
- Another site that can quickly suck you in: Getty Images' 10 ways, 10 separate, uniquely structured virtual paths through one immense collection.