Sucking

Word SUCKING
Character 7
Hyphenation suck ing
Pronunciations /ˈsʌkɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Sucking"

What do we mean by sucking?

Not yet weaned. adjective

Specifically, in ceramics, absorption of the glaze from ware by the porous fire-clay saggar while in the kiln. noun

Drawing or deriving nourishment from the mother's breast; not yet weaned; very young.

Hence Figuratively, very young and inexperienced; undergoing training; in the early stage of a career; in leading-strings; “vealy.”

Draining; exhausting.

Drawing milk from the mother or dam; hence, colloquially, young, inexperienced, . adjective

A feeding bottle. See under Bottle. adjective

The remora. See Remora. adjective

A suction pump. See under Suction. adjective

The muscular first stomach of certain insects and other invertebrates which suck liquid food. adjective

Present participle of suck. verb

A sound or motion that sucks. noun

The act of sucking noun

To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).

To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat.

To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk.

To extract, draw in (a substance) from or out of something.

To work the lips and tongue on (an object) to extract moisture or nourishment; to absorb (something) in the mouth.

To pull (something) in a given direction, especially without direct contact.

To perform fellatio.

To be inferior or objectionable: a general term of disparagement, sometimes used with at to indicate a particular area of deficiency.

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The word "sucking" in example sentences

I rub it on my face and slide it between my fingers whist sucking my tongue which my family call ’sucking my bottle’! ❋ Unknown (2005)

There's actually what I call a sucking sound of people coming into the country and the insurgents who have political and religious motivations. ❋ Unknown (2004)

We’ve been too well-off for too long, so unless Obama comes up with a memory-killing drug to put in the water supply, he’ll be lucky if he’s allowed to sit out the rest of his term sucking his thumb in the Oval Office, while the governors and legislators like Rep. Ryan take the lead. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The only person I know good at f'ing and sucking is your mom, and I do not think Kifowit is your mother - so shut up. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That phytoplankton plays a crucial role in sucking carbon dioxide out of the air. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When you stop sucking from the gov't teet by denouncing the military, then you might not be a hypocrite. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Your statement about her sucking is just your opinion. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Bold: this seems to be a common thing with republican politicians: preach about independence and how the government sucks while sucking from the teat of the government. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But of course, Mr. Yglesias is more interested in sucking up to his far left cronies then he is in achieving something between Israel and the Fakestinians. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The unit, in sucking out the air, also sucks out the water, etc which caused the motor to burn out. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Brain sucking ancient telepathy not a nice inheritance. ❋ Blue Tyson (2008)

I see the managers who are supposed to be supporting guiding and mentoring them being more interested in sucking up to the “Party” meeting targets and budgets and quite happily lying and cheating in order to get bonuses to add to their already huge salaries. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)

No literal vampires (metaphorical blood-sucking is fine). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Fiend Without a Face is one of my all-time favorite B-movies, due mostly to the antics of the stop-motion brain sucking cuties mentioned in the title. ❋ Unknown (2008)

John Coby at Bay Area Houston reminds us that Texas is #1 in sucking with tuition for Texas University up by 63% since deregulation in 2003. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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