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Verb: suck  súk
  1. Draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth
    "suck the poison from the place where the snake bit"; "suck on a straw"; "the baby sucked on the mother's breast"
     
  2. Draw something in by or as if by a vacuum
    "Mud was sucking at her feet"
     
  3. Attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
    "The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad"
    - suck in
     
  4. Be inadequate or objectionable
    "this sucks!"
     
  5. Provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
    - fellate, blow, go down on
     
  6. Take in, also metaphorically
    "The sponge sucks water well"; "The sponge sucks up water well"
    - absorb, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
     
  7. Give suck to
    - breastfeed, suckle, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck
Noun: suck  súk
  1. The act of sucking
    - sucking, suction

Derived forms: sucked, sucking, sucks

See also: suck in, sucker

Type of: absorb, be, consumption, draw, drink, excite, feed, give, imbibe, ingestion, intake, stimulate, stir, take in, take out, uptake

Encyclopedia: Suck Suck, squeeze, bang, blow