- the act of sucking
SUCK
SUCK 1 syllable
B1 · Intermediate 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 10 ✅ valid word
Useful in everyday and work contexts.
- draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth
- draw something in by or as if by a vacuum
- attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
- be inadequate or objectionable
💬 Examples
- "suck the poison from the place where the snake bit"
- "suck on a straw"
- "Mud was sucking at her feet"
- "The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad"