释义 |
suck /suk/ transitive verb- To draw into the mouth by producing a partial vacuum with the lips and tongue
- To draw (milk or some other liquid) from with the mouth
- To apply to or hold, roll about or squeeze in the mouth
- To draw or render by suction
- To absorb, draw in
- To extract
- To imbibe
- To drain, exhaust
intransitive verb- To draw in with the mouth
- To suck milk from the breast
- To draw in or up by suction
- To make a noise of sucking
- To draw in air as a dry pump
- To draw in
- To be repellent or contemptible (slang, orig US)
noun- An act or spell of sucking
- Milk drawn from the breast
- Suction
- A short drink, esp a dram of spirits (old slang)
ORIGIN: OE sūcan, sūgan; Ger saugen, Du zuigen, Swed suga; cf L sūgere sucked adjective suckˈer noun - A person who, or thing which, sucks
- A sucking-pig, new-born whale, or other unweaned animal
- A suckerfish
- An American freshwater fish related to the carps, that feeds by sucking up small animals from the bottom
- A sucking or adhesive organ
- A device that adheres, draws water, etc by suction, such as a pump piston
- A sweet or lollipop (informal)
- A shoot rising from an underground stem or root and developing into a new plant
- A new shoot
- A parasite, toady or sponge
- A hard drinker (old slang)
- A gullible person, one taken advantage of (informal)
- A person who is drawn to, or who has a weakness for, a specified thing (informal)
- Any person or thing (N American informal)
transitive verb- To strip off superfluous shoots from
- To dupe, make a sucker of (esp US)
intransitive verb (of a plant) to develop suckers suckˈered adjective Having suckers suckˈing noun and adjective suckˈerfish or sucking fish noun The remora or any other fish with an adhesive disc, eg a lumpsucker suckˈer-punch noun (US sl) A quick, surprise punch, esp from behind transitive verb (US sl) To give (someone) a sudden unexpected punch suckˈ-hole, suckˈ'ole or suckˈ-holer noun (Aust sl) An ingratiating, servile, fawning, obsequious person suck-inˈ noun (slang, orig US) A disconcerting disappointment sucking bottle noun A milk bottle for infants sucking fish see suckerfish above. sucking louse noun A bloodsucking wingless insect of the order Anoplura suckˈing-pig noun A young milk-fed pig suckˈ-up noun (slang, orig US) An obsequious person be a sucker for (informal) To be unable to resist suck face (chiefly US sl) To kiss suck in - To absorb
- To engulf
- To take in, deceive (slang)
suck off (slang) To perform fellatio or cunnilingus on sucks! or sucks to you! An expression of derision, contempt, etc suck up to (informal) To flatter, be ingratiatingly nice to |