Suckly
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Tending to, apt to, prone to, or desirous to suck. nonstandard, rare
"Those of us who are aware that we DO suck strive to remedy it and thus continually improve. Those who are not aware that they suck only grow sucklier day by day.""
- 2 Causing desire to suck or be sucked; suckable; succulent. nonstandard, rare
"I know my cherries, I've had many cherries, every shape of suckly melons, for they come in many shapes, [...]"
Example
More examples"Those of us who are aware that we DO suck strive to remedy it and thus continually improve. Those who are not aware that they suck only grow sucklier day by day.""
Etymology
Exact formation uncertain, but apparently either from suck + -ly, suckle + -y, or suckle + -ly; or a combination of all.
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