sucknoun/sʌk/

• 1

  An instance of drawing something into one's lungs by inhaling or into one's mouth by suction.

  • Bammer agreed “Probably a good idea,” he agreed with a quick suck on his straw, “won't stop you from picking up any of these chicks, though.”
• 2

  Milk drawn from the breast.

  • The infant took suck in an instant, pulling strongly.
• 3

  An indrawing of gas or liquid caused by suction.

  • On a proper workbench this can often be achieved between the end vice and a dog, though more sophisticated products use either the suck of a vacuum cleaner or just friction.
• 4

  The ability to suck; suction.

  • Vacuum for the park Mosuc is a street and park vacuum cleaner which its designers, Hollowell Engineering, Dearborn, Michigan, like to claim has more suck than most[.]
  • [D]rop the head for less suck or raise it for more. A plow should not have too much suck or it will run on its nose in hard land and put unnecessary weight.
• 5

  A part of a river towards which strong currents converge making navigation difficult.

  • Marvelous stories were told of "the suck" in early times. It was said that the water was so compressed that it would bear an ax.
• 6

  A weak, self-pitying person; a person who refuses to go along with others, especially out of spite; a crybaby or sore loser.

  • “Why're you bothering to take her anywhere? I can't stand traveling with her. You're such a suck,” her sister said. Waved her smoke. “No fucking way I'm going.”
  • I used to think she was such a suck! She'd cry when I took to the ice, whether I skated well or badly. She'd cry when I left the house.
• 7

  A sycophant, especially a child.

  • You are McGlade's suck.
• 8

  datedslangA short drink, especially a dram of spirits.

suckverb/sʌk/

• 1

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

  • The baby sucked (milk) on her bottle.
• 2

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

• 3

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

• 4

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

  • That she may sucke their life, and drinke their blood, / With which she from her childhood had bene fed.
• 5

  archaicTo inhale (air), to draw (breath).

  • And ſince we all haue ſuckt on[e] wholſome aire, / And with the ſame proportion of Elements, / Reſolue, I hope we are reſembled, / Uowing our loues to equall death and life, […]
• 6

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

• 7

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

  • Cigarette smoke was sucked out through the cracks in the glass of the glazed panes overhead the side street and the parking lot.
• 8

  vulgarslangTo perform fellatio.

  • 1970-1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure the way he arched his back and spread his legs when he wanted me to suck him.
  • Right now, she's content to lie underneath him and suck the warmth out of his body.