Collocations for "suck"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "suck" in context.
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suck
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- sucking on [his thumb, a lollipop]
- sucking hard on a [lollipop, mint]
- suck at [an orange, a lemon]
- sucks her thumb
- sexually explicit: sucked his [dick, cock]
- sexually explicit: suck my [dick]!
- slang: suck at [math, basketball]
- slang: suck at [doing, making]
- slang: this [movie, book, show] sucks
- vulgar, slang: this really sucks
- vulgar, slang: this [movie, show, song] sucks ass
- offensive: suck on this!
- suck out the [venom, juice]
- suck the [venom] out
- sucked into the [vent, fan]
- was sucked out of [a plane, the aircraft]
- suck up to the boss
- suck it up and [get out there, keep going]
'suck' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):