Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sucks

verb
/sʌks/
Definition
To draw something into the mouth or to make a sucking sound, often used informally to express dissatisfaction or disappointment.
Examples
  • This movie really sucks; I didn’t enjoy it at all.
  • It sucks when you miss out on a great opportunity.
  • His attitude sucks, and it’s affecting the whole team.
Meaning
In informal usage, ‘sucks’ is often used to indicate that something is bad, disappointing, or not enjoyable.
Synonyms
  • is bad
  • is disappointing
  • fails
  • is terrible