Used in a Sentence

sucked

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sucked.

Editorial note

A note of warning - if you're of a certain age, be prepared to get sucked in.

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(transitive) To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of sucked gathered in one view.

verb

(transitive) To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).

verb

(intransitive) To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat.

verb

(transitive) To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for sucked.

verb

(transitive) To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).

verb

(intransitive) To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat.

verb

(transitive) To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk.

verb

(transitive) To work the lips and tongue on (an object) to extract moisture or nourishment; to absorb (something) in the mouth.

Example sentences

1

A note of warning - if you're of a certain age, be prepared to get sucked in.

2

Back in the 80s and 90s it was a justifiable viewpoint because existing version control systems sucked.

3

Microsoft's tablets sucked, and even after the iPad they butchered Windows 8 over making it more tablet-like.

4

You make a good point about the parents being as sucked into technology as their kids.

5

But the story (what there was of it) and just about everything else sucked pretty hard.

6

It sucked so much that it turned me off of Blackberry phones entirely, as a consumer and as a developer.

7

Would I have spent more time upfront learning, my productivity wouldn't have sucked as much.

8

But rather it is closer to the argument that the Large Hadron Collider will not create a black hole that the whole planet will be sucked into.

9

That's going to have to be done for drones, and it's not cheap.) The FAA is trying to get this under control before some large quadrotor with motors with cobalt-neodymium magnets gets sucked into a jet intake.

10

Having to use a proprietary client sucked, though.

11

The pay sucked, but that's far from slavery.

12

I think either bots are randomly pressing buttons, your voting is rigged (or ran()dom) or my suggestion just sucked:) Nice work building it though.

Quote examples

1

Aww shucks, it sucked, too." Please don't blame your downfall on Microsoft.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use sucked in a sentence?

A note of warning - if you're of a certain age, be prepared to get sucked in.

What does sucked mean?

(transitive) To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).

What part of speech is sucked?

sucked is commonly used as verb.