SUCK


Meaning of SUCK in English

n. 25B6; verb

they sucked orange juice through straws : SIP, sup, siphon, slurp, draw, drink.

Fran sucked in a deep breath : DRAW, pull, breathe, gasp; inhale, inspire.

they got sucked into petty crime : IMPLICATE IN, involve in, draw into; informal mix up in.

(N. Amer. informal) the weather sucks : BE VERY BAD, be awful, be terrible, be dreadful, be horrible; informal stink.

25A0; suck up (informal) they suck up to him, hanging on to his every word : GROVEL, creep, toady, be obsequious, be sycophantic, kowtow, bow and scrape, truckle; fawn on; informal lick someone's boots, be all over.

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