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sucking noun

  /ˈsʌkɪŋ/
  • An act of sucking.
 succion, sucement

suck verb

  /sʊk/ , /sʌk/
  • (transitive) To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast). [from 9th c.]
 sucer, aspirer
  • (transitive) To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk. [from 11th c.]
 sucer, téter
  • (chiefly, North American, , intransitive, stative, colloquial, sometimes) To be inferior or objectionable: a general term of disparagement, sometimes used with at to indicate a particular area of deficiency. [from 20th c.]
 être chiant, être nul
  • (transitive) To work the lips and tongue on (an object) to extract moisture or nourishment; to absorb (something) in the mouth. [from 14th c.]
 aspirer, sucer
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