Suck
Definition of Suck
Pronunciation: sŭk | v. t. | 1. | To draw, as a liquid, by the action of the mouth and tongue, which tends to produce a vacuum, and causes the liquid to rush in by atmospheric pressure; to draw, or apply force to, by exhausting the air. | | 2. | To draw liquid from by the action of the mouth; as, to suck an orange; specifically, to draw milk from (the mother, the breast, etc.) with the mouth; as, the young of an animal sucks the mother, or dam; an infant sucks the breast. | | 3. | To draw in, or imbibe, by any process resembles sucking; to inhale; to absorb; as, to suck in air; the roots of plants suck water from the ground. | | 4. | To draw or drain. | | 5. | To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up. | | v. i. | 1. | To draw, or attempt to draw, something by suction, as with the mouth, or through a tube. | | 2. | To draw milk from the breast or udder; as, a child, or the young of an animal, is first nourished by sucking. | | 3. | To draw in; to imbibe; to partake. | | 4. | To be objectionable, of very poor quality, or offensive; as, telemarketing calls really suck; he's a good actor, but his singing sucks. | | n. | 1. | The act of drawing with the mouth. | | 2. | That which is drawn into the mouth by sucking; specifically, mikl drawn from the breast. | | 3. | A small draught. | | 4. | Juice; succulence. |
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