Suck

Verb

 * 1)  To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).
 * 2)  To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat.
 * 3)  To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk.
 * 4)  To extract, draw in (a substance) from or out of something.
 * 5) * 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.i:
 * That she may sucke their life, and drinke their blood, / With which she from her childhood had bene fed.
 * 1)  To work the lips and tongue on (an object) to extract moisture or nourishment; to absorb (something) in the mouth.
 * 2)  To pull (something) in a given direction, especially without direct contact.
 * 3) To perform fellatio.
 * 4)  To be inferior or objectionable: a general term of disparagement, sometimes used with at to indicate a particular area of deficiency.
 * 5) * 1970, Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in America, Simon and Schuster, pg. 251:
 * . . . and it has a few very high points . . . but as a novel, it sucks.

Synonyms

 * To draw
 * To attract
 * (3, 4 above) To blow
 * See also Thesaurus:give head

Antonyms

 * (1, 2 above) To blow
 * (to be poor at) To rock, to rule

Derived terms

 * insuck
 * sucker


 * suck face


 * suck up

Related terms

 * suckle

Noun

 * 1)  A weak, self-pitying person; a person who won't go along, especially out of spite; a crybaby or sore loser.
 * 2) * 1999, Hiromi Goto, “Drift”, in Ms., v 9, n 3, p 82–6:
 * “Why're you bothering to take her anywhere? I can't stand traveling with her. You're such a suck,” her sister said. Waved her smoke.  “No fucking way I'm going.”
 * 1) * 2008, Beth Hitchcock, “Parenting Pair”, in Today's Parent, v 25, n 5, p 64:
 * I used to think she was such a suck! She'd cry when I took to the ice, whether I skated well or badly. She'd cry when I left the house.
 * 1)  A sycophant, especially a child.
 * 2) * 1916, James Joyce, ''Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Macmillan Press, p 23:
 * You are McGlade's suck.

Synonyms

 * sook
 * sooky baby

Adverbs for Suck
thirstily; vigorously; greedily; insatiably.

Thesaurus
apple-polisher, aspirate, aspiration, ass-licker, backscratcher, backslapper, beverage, bib, bleed, bootlick, bootlicker, booze, breathe in, broach, brown-nose, brownie, bumper, clawback, courtier, creature, cringer, decant, draft, draft off, drain, drain the cup, dram, draw, draw from, draw in, draw off, drench, drink, drink in, drink off, drink to, drink up, drop, dupe, empty, exhaust, fawner, flatterer, flunky, footlicker, gargle, groveler, gulp, guzzle, handshaker, helot, imbibe, inhalation, inhale, inhalement, inspiration, inspire, instrument, jackal, jigger, jolt, kowtower, lackey, lap, led captain, let, let blood, let out, libation, lickspit, lickspittle, mealymouth, milk, minion, nip, peg, peon, phlebotomize, pipette, pledge, portion, potation, potion, pull, pump, pump out, puppet, quaff, reptile, round, round of drinks, serf, shot, sip, siphon off, slave, slurp, sniff, sniffle, snifter, snort, snuff, snuff in, snuffle, spaniel, spot, stooge, suck in, suck out, sucking, suckle, suction, sup, swig, swill, sycophant, tap, timeserver, tipple, toad, toadeater, toady, toast, tool, toss down, toss off, tot, truckler, tufthunter, venesect, wash down, wet, yes-man

Etymology
souken: from sucan: from  from. Akin to sugan: "to suck",  sugan: "to suck" ( saugen:),  socian: "to cause to suck up, soak". More at soak.

Verb

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Basque: xurgatu
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: xuclar
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: zuigen
 * Esperanto: suĉi
 * Ewe: nyi
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: წოვა
 * German:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: succhiare, suggere
 * Japanese: 吸う, しゃぶる
 * Korean: 빨다 (ppalda)
 * Kurdish: mêjîn, mêtin,
 * Latin:


 * Latvian: sūkt
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian:
 * Malay: menghisap
 * Norwegian:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: tschitschar
 * Russian: сосать (sosát’), всасывать (vsásyvat’)
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: сисати
 * Roman: sisati
 * Slovak: cmúľať
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik:
 * Telugu: చీకు (cheeku)
 * Thai: ดูด (dūd)
 * Turkish: emmek
 * Ukrainian: ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:, olla syvältä
 * French: être chiant
 * German: mies sein, zum Kotzen sein, Scheiße sein
 * Hindi: (laayak)
 * Icelandic:, ömurlegur


 * Italian: essere una schiappa, fare schifo
 * Norwegian:
 * Portuguese: saco
 * Russian: отстой (otstój) (noun)
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian: духам (dukham)
 * French: être chiant en
 * Hindi: (bakwaas)


 * Italian: fare schifo a
 * Norwegian:
 * Swedish:


 * : (to suck a sweet) cmúľať, (to suck in one’s breath) vtiahnuť

Anagrams

 * cusk

Noun

 * 1) sigh; a deep and prolonged audible inspiration or respiration