verb / noun
suck
SUK/sʌk/
To draw inward by mouth suction.
An adult sucks a drink through a straw from a clear glass.
Etymology
Old English sucan described drawing liquid into the mouth with the tongue and lips, especially milk from a breast or udder. The selected meaning extends that same action to air and other substances.
In context
this is a very juicy Apple I find that I bite into it crunch it just a little and I want to like suck the juices down
More examples
- The baby sucks milk from the bottle.
- He takes a quick suck on the straw.
- Oral sex may involve sucking a partner's penis.
Forms
suck · sucks · sucked · sucking
suckle verb — To feed milk from the breast.