suck

გამოთქმა: /sʌk/

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an act of sucking something: the fish draws the bait into its mouth with a strong suck
the sound made by water retreating and drawing at something:the soft suck of the sea against the sand

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1 [with object] draw into the mouth by contracting the muscles of the lips and mouth to make a partial vacuum:they suck mint juleps through straws he sucked in air between sentences
hold (something) in the mouth and draw at it by contracting the lip and cheek muscles:she sucked a mint [no object]:the child sucked on her thumb
draw fluid from (something) into the mouth by suction:she sucked each segment of the orange carefully
[with object and adverbial of direction] draw in a specified direction by creating a vacuum:he was sucked under the surface of the river
[no object] (of a pump) make a gurgling sound as a result of drawing air instead of water.

2 [with object] involve (someone) in something without their choosing:I didn’t want to be sucked into the role of dutiful daughter

3 [no object] North American informal be very bad or unpleasant:I love your country but your weather sucks
[by association with vulgar slang suckhole]

give suck: archaic give milk from the breast or teat; suckle.
suck someone dry: exhaust someone’s physical, material, or emotional resources: the new company is sucking them dry of technical expertise
suck it and see: British informal used to suggest that the only way to know if something will work or be suitable is to try it: for other baits, and for different waters, it is a case of suck it and see
suck it up: US informal accept something unpleasant or difficult.

suck someone in: cheat or deceive someone:we were sucked in by his charm and good looks
suck someone off: vulgar slang perform fellatio on someone.
suck up: informal behave obsequiously, especially for one’s own advantage:he has risen to where he is mainly by sucking up to the president

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