adj, noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An act of sucking. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the act of sucking wordnet
3. 3
   A sound or motion that sucks. countable, uncountable

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of suck form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   Still nourished by the mother's milk, as an infant; suckling. archaic, not-comparable
2. 2
   Young and inexperienced. archaic, broadly, figuratively, not-comparable

   "Rather a shy place for a sucking county member, ay, Pynsent?"

Synonyms

All synonyms

aspirationbloodlettingcuppingdraftingdrainagedraining

Antonyms

All antonyms

blow

Example

More examples

"He has a habit of sucking his pencil."

Related phrases

dick-suckingsucking-pig

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.