suck
gb/sˈʌk/ us/sˈʌk/
A2
Ingles
~ 3400
szív, szopik, szar, pocsék, szívás, szopogat, felszív, kiszív, hirtelen beszívja a levegőt, felszisszen
PANDIWA
A2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
to suck [liquid/air] [from something]
She sucked the juice through a straw.
Szívószálon keresztül szívta a gyümölcslevet.
He sucked in a deep breath before diving.
Merülés előtt mély levegőt szívott be.
The baby sucked milk from the bottle.
The snorkeler accidentally sucked in some water.
I sucked the soup from the spoon.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The baby sucks milk from the bottle.
A baba tejet szopik a cumisüvegből.
I suck juice with a straw.
Szívószállal szívom a gyümölcslevet.
He sucked in air before he swam.
She sucks water from the cup.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'suck' with 'lick'; 'lick' means touching something with the tongue, not pulling liquid into the mouth.
Kahulugan
Draw liquid or air into mouth
Mga kolokasyon
suck water
|suck air
|suck juice
|suck through a straw
Mga kasingkahulugan
sip (Implies taking in small amounts, often gently and slowly.)
Mga kasalungat
blow (Pushes air out of the mouth rather than pulling it in.)
Mga tema
daily life
|body
|food
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To pull liquid or air into your mouth by using your lips and tongue.
To pull liquid, air, or another substance into the mouth by creating a vacuum with the lips and tongue.
PANDIWA
B1
INFORMAL
2
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] sucks
This movie sucks—let's watch something else.
Ez a film szar – nézzünk valami mást.
It sucks that you missed the concert.
Szar, hogy lemaradtál a koncertről.
My phone battery life really sucks.
Waiting in line for hours sucks.
Rain on my day off totally sucks.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
This game sucks.
Ez a játék szar.
It sucks to be late.
Késni szívás.
The food here sucks.
Rain on my trip sucks.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners mistakenly think this sense is polite; it is informal and can sound rude in formal situations.
Kahulugan
Be very bad or unpleasant
Mga kolokasyon
really sucks
|totally sucks
|sucks for you
Mga kasingkahulugan
stink (Informal; suggests being unpleasant or of poor quality, similar tone.)
Mga kasalungat
rock (Informal slang meaning to be excellent or impressive.)
Mga tema
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Depinisyon
To be very bad or not enjoyable.
To be of very poor quality, unpleasant, or disappointing.
PANDIWA
A2
3
szopogat
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
to suck [candy/lozenge]
He sucked on a mint to freshen his breath.
Egy mentolos cukorkát szopogatott, hogy frissebb legyen a lehelete.
She sucked the ice cube until it melted.
Addig szopogatta a jégkockát, amíg el nem olvadt.
The child sucked a lollipop happily.
I sucked on a lemon slice and made a face.
He sucked on a cough drop for his sore throat.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I suck candy after dinner.
Vacsora után cukorkát szopogatok.
She sucked a sweet slowly.
Lassan szopogatott egy cukorkát.
He sucks a mint in class.
I suck on ice when I am hot.
Kahulugan
Hold in mouth and draw flavor
Mga kolokasyon
suck a sweet
|suck a lozenge
|suck on candy
Mga kasingkahulugan
savor (Focuses more on enjoying the flavor than the physical action of drawing it out.)
Mga tema
food
|health
|food_drink
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To keep something in your mouth and take its taste or liquid without biting it.
To keep something in the mouth and draw out its flavor or liquid without chewing it.
PANDIWA
B1
4
Padron ng paggamit:
to suck [something] [toward/into something]
The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the crumbs.
A porszívó felszívta az összes morzsát.
The pump sucked water from the tank.
A szivattyú vizet szívott ki a tartályból.
The whirlpool sucked the leaves into its center.
He sucked the spider into a jar using a tube.
The filter sucks dirt from the pool.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The vacuum sucks up dirt.
A porszívó felszívja a piszkot.
The pump sucks water from the river.
A szivattyú vizet szív ki a folyóból.
The machine sucks air inside.
The fan sucks smoke out.
Kahulugan
Pull toward with suction force
Mga kolokasyon
suck up dust
|suck insects into trap
Mga kasingkahulugan
vacuum (Refers specifically to cleaning with a vacuum device, but similar physical principle.)
Mga tema
physics
|daily life
|science
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To pull something toward you by using suction.
To cause something to move toward oneself by means of suction.
PANDIWA
B2
5
Padron ng paggamit:
to suck in [a breath]
She sucked in her breath when she saw the bill.
Hirtelen beszívta a levegőt, amikor meglátta a számlát.
He sucked air through his teeth at the bad news.
A rossz hír hallatán a fogai között szívta be a levegőt.
I sucked in sharply when I touched the hot pan.
They all sucked in their breath at the dramatic moment.
He sucked air noisily after running up the stairs.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I suck in air before I swim.
Úszás előtt nagy levegőt veszek.
She sucked her breath when she saw me.
Hirtelen beszívta a levegőt, amikor meglátott.
He sucked air after running fast.
We suck in when we are cold.
Kahulugan
Draw in breath quickly
Mga kolokasyon
suck in breath
Mga kasingkahulugan
gasp (Implies a sudden intake of breath, often stronger emotional reaction.)
Mga tema
emotions
|body
|communication
Depinisyon
To quickly breathe in through your mouth or nose, usually because you are surprised or hurt.
To quickly take air into the lungs through the mouth or nose, often making a sound, typically as a reaction to surprise, shock, or pain.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
suck
IPA
GB/sˈʌk/
US/sˈʌk/
Mga pantig at diin
suck (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (suck)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: suck
- 3rd Person Singular: sucks
- Present Participle: sucking
- Past: sucked
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
sucks
verb
sucking
verb
sucked
verb
Core family
sucker
noun
suction
noun
Related words
suckle
verb
Mga ekspresyon
suck it and see
1/sˈʌk ˈɪt ˈænd sˈi/
idiom
informal
Try something to see result
To try something and see what happens before deciding if it is good or bad.
Mga Halimbawa
- We don't know if it'll work—let's just suck it and see.
- It's an experiment; we'll have to suck it and see.
suck it up
1/sˈʌk ˈɪt ˈʌp/
idiom
informal
Accept unpleasant thing silently
To accept something bad or difficult without complaining about it.
Mga Halimbawa
- I know you're tired, but you'll have to suck it up and finish the work.
- Sometimes you just have to suck it up and deal with it.
suck someone in
1/sˈʌk sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
informal
Draw someone into situation unexpectedly
To make someone become involved in something without them planning to be.
Mga Halimbawa
- I got sucked into helping with the event even though I was busy.
- Don't let them suck you in; it's not worth your time.
suck up
1/sˈʌk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Remove by suction force
To remove something by pulling it toward you using suction, like with a vacuum cleaner.
Mga Halimbawa
- The machine sucks up dust from carpets easily.
- This pump can suck up water quickly.
suck up to someone
1/sˈʌk ˈʌp tə sˈʌmwˌʌn/
phrasal verb
informal
Flatter to gain favor
To be very nice to someone because you want them to like you or give you something you want.
Mga Halimbawa
- He's always sucking up to the boss to get promoted.
- Stop sucking up to her; it's embarrassing.