suck

• Sustantivo que designa la acción de aspirar algo hacia la boca mediante la creación de un vacío parcial, o un término coloquial para referirse a algo malo, decepcionante o un fracaso.

A noun referring to an act of drawing something into the mouth by creating a partial vacuum, or a slang term for something considered bad or disappointing.

1. Act of suckingA2formal

   The action of drawing something into the mouth by creating a vacuum.

   succión

   • The baby took a long suck from the bottle.
   • He gave the straw a quick suck to get the last of the drink.
   • The pump needs a strong suck to start working.

   Sinónimosdragdrawpullsuction

2. Something disappointingB1slangamerican

   Used informally to describe something that is bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality.

   Algo decepcionante

   • This movie is a total suck.
   • The weather today is a suck.
   • That test was a real suck.

• Verbo que designa la acción de aspirar o extraer algo con la boca mediante succión, o que se usa informalmente para indicar que algo es muy malo o desagradable.

A verb used to indicate the act of drawing something into the mouth by creating a vacuum, or to be extremely bad or unpleasant (informal).

1. Draw into the mouthA2formal

   To pull liquid or air into the mouth using the lips and tongue.

   Chupar (líquido o aire)

   • The baby sucked milk from the bottle.
   • She sucked the juice through a straw.
   • He sucked in a deep breath before diving.

   Sinónimosdrawdrinkimbibesipslurp

   Antónimosblowspit

2. Be very bad or unpleasantB1slang

   To be of extremely poor quality or highly disappointing.

   apestar / ser pésimo

   • This movie really sucks.
   • The weather sucks today.
   • My job sucks because of the long hours.

   Sinónimosbiteblowstink

   Antónimosexcelshine

3. Pull or draw inB2formal

   To cause something to be drawn into a space by creating a vacuum or low pressure.

   aspirar

   • The vacuum cleaner sucked up the dust.
   • The whirlpool sucked the boat downward.
   • The fan sucks air out of the room.

   Sinónimosaspiratedrawdraw inextractinhalepullpull insiphontake in

   Antónimosblowemitexpel

Variantes phrasalsuck insuck outsuck up