suck
VERBNOUN
/sək/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S
suck is a valid 4-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1C3K5
1 + 1 + 3 + 5 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does suck mean?
VERB · 7 SENSES
1
Give suck to.
“The wetnurse suckled the infant”
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2
Provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation.
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3
Take in, also metaphorically.
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4
Be inadequate or objectionable.
“this sucks!”
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5
Attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
“The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad”
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6
Draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth.
“suck the poison from the place where the snake bit”
“suck on a straw”
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7
Draw something in by or as if by a vacuum.
“Mud was sucking at her feet”
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NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The act of sucking.
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