suck at
Frequency: 6.24.5 per million words
To apply suction to the surface of something.
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Examples (10)
- He sucked at the wound to try and remove the poison.
- The child sucked at his thumb when he was nervous.
- The nurse sucked at the injury to draw out the venom.
- He tried to suck at the stale candy, but it was flavorless.
- She sucked at the lollipop, savoring the sweetness.
- The doctor sucked at the infected area to relieve pressure.
- He sucked at the straw, but there was no liquid left.
- The snake charmer sucked at the bite mark on his leg.
- She sucked at the ice cube to cool down.
- He sucked at the remnant of his soda, trying to get the last drop.