suck
Betekenis (Engels)
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- An instance of drawing something into one's mouth by inhaling.
- Milk drawn from the breast.
- An indrawing of gas or liquid caused by suction.
- The ability to suck; suction.
- A part of a river towards which strong currents converge making navigation difficult.
- A weak, self-pitying person; a person who refuses to go along with others, especially out of spite; a crybaby or sore loser.
- A sycophant, especially a child.
- (slang) A short drink, especially a dram of spirits.
- An act of fellatio.
- (slang) Badness or mediocrity.
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Synoniemen
smack one’s lips
smack the lips
keep in the mouth
take food
be very bad
suck milk
reach one’s nostrils
suck the breast
saucer shape
draw into
be drunk
female breast
haul in
slobber over
suck on
absorb > nwfwa
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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/sʌk/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle English souken, suken, from Old English sūcan (“to suck”), from Proto-West Germanic *sūkan, from Proto-Germanic *sūkaną (“to suck, suckle”), from Proto-Indo-European *sewg-, *sewk- (“to suck”). Cognate with Scots souke (“to suck”), obsolete Dutch zuiken (“to suck”), Limburgish zuken, zoeken (“to suck”). Akin also to Old English sūgan (“to suck”), West Frisian sûge, sûge (“to suck”), Dutch zuigen (“to suck”), German saugen (“to suck”), Swedish suga (“to suck”), Icelandic sjúga (“to suck”), Latin sūgō (“suck”), Welsh sugno (“suck”). Related to soak.
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