Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
suck
verb
/sʌk/
Definition
To draw into the mouth by creating a vacuum, often associated with drinking or taking in a substance.
Examples
- He had to suck on the straw to get the milkshake.
- The vacuum cleaner can suck up dirt and debris from the floor.
- Some people say that certain movies really suck.
Meaning
To draw in a substance through the mouth by using suction; can also refer to something being less desirable or of poor quality.
Synonyms
- inhale
- draw
- absorb
- guzzle
- slurp
