Phrase Hound found 60 phrases and 58 compound words that contain suck. The most common are listed below. Open suck in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 60
- suck upTo absorb (fluid).
- self-suckTo drink one's own milk.
- suck it upTo put up with something; to deal with something, such as pain or misfortune, without complaining.
- suck-sucksky juice (drink of shaved ice)
- suck and blowTo perform two incompatible actions; to hold views which are in contradiction.
- suck faceTo kiss, especially deeply and for a prolonged time.
- suck a lemonTo be in a sour or negative mood.
- goal suckA player who loiters near the opposing net, hoping to score goals without doing the work of moving the puck down the ice. One who goal-sucks.
- suck it and seeTry it out.
- suck the monkeyTo surreptitiously drink alcohol from a cask through an inserted tube.
- suck underTo pull (someone or something) under the surface of a body of water.
- cloud suckAn atmospheric phenomenon which produces extreme lift in a thermal updraft from underneath a cumulus cloud, which may suck the aviator and aircraft high into the clouds.
- suck outUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see suck, out.
- suck cheeseTo be of terrible quality.
- mean people suckUsed to convey the idea that mean-spirited people are harmful and should be avoided.
- suck downTo drink (or, more rarely, eat) all of something quickly.
- suck dryTo exhaust all the resources of someone or something.
- suck-boySomeone who has a particular enjoyment of or skill for fellatio.
- time-suckAlternative form of timesuck: Something that consumes a great deal of time, usually with little or no benefit; a waste of time.
- suck the air out ofUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see suck, air, out.
- embrace the suckTo consciously accept or appreciate something that is extremely unpleasant but unavoidable.
- chain suckThe tendency of a chain to stick to chainrings and be sucked up into the bicycle instead of coming off the chainring, especially if it is worn or if conditions are dirty.
- gave sucksimple past of give suck
- giving suckpresent participle and gerund of give suck
- suck-boysplural of suck-boy: Someone who has a particular enjoyment of or skill for fellatio.
Compound words 58
- suckerA person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned.
- honeysuckleAny of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet-smelling, bell-shaped flowers.
- sucklingAn infant that is still being breastfed (being suckled) by its mother.
- suckleA teat.
- suckageThe quality of something that sucks; inferiority; badness.
- suckableCapable of, or suitable for, being sucked.
- insuckTo suck in; inhale; absorb; soak up.
- SuckabeeMike Huckabee.
- suckitudeThe condition, quality, extent, or measure of the degree to which something or someone sucks; suckiness.
- Suckramentoderogatory name for Sacramento, capital of California, USA.