sucks

We have found lemma(root) word of sucks : suck.

Definitions


[sʌk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- draw into the mouth by contracting the muscles of the lips and mouth to make a partial vacuum
(e.g: they suck mint juleps through straws)

- be very bad or unpleasant
(e.g: I love your country but your weather sucks)


Phrases:
- give suck
- suck it and see
- suck it up
- suck someone dry

Origin:
Old English sūcan (verb), from an Indo-European imitative root; related to soak


[sʌk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an act of sucking something
(e.g: the fish draws the bait into its mouth with a strong suck)


Phrases:
- give suck
- suck it and see
- suck it up
- suck someone dry

Origin:
Old English sūcan (verb), from an Indo-European imitative root; related to soak


[sʌk], (Interjection)

Definitions:
- used to express derision and defiance
(e.g: sucks to them!)


Phrases:
- give suck
- suck it and see
- suck it up
- suck someone dry

Origin:
Old English sūcan (verb), from an Indo-European imitative root; related to soak




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