What does sucker mean?
Definitions for sucker
ˈsʌk ərsuck·er
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word sucker.
Princeton's WordNet
chump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall guy, sucker, soft touch, mugnoun
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
suckernoun
a shoot arising from a plant's roots
suckernoun
a drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw)
suckernoun
flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws
lollipop, sucker, all-day suckernoun
hard candy on a stick
suckernoun
an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction
suckernoun
mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps
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Suckernoun
A person strongly attracted to something; -- usually used with for; as, he's a sucker for tall blondes.
Suckerverb
To cheat or deceive (a gullible person); to make a sucker of (someone).
Webster Dictionary
Suckernoun
one who, or that which, sucks; esp., one of the organs by which certain animals, as the octopus and remora, adhere to other bodies
Suckernoun
a suckling; a sucking animal
Suckernoun
the embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket
Suckernoun
a pipe through which anything is drawn
Suckernoun
a small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; -- used by children as a plaything
Suckernoun
a shoot from the roots or lower part of the stem of a plant; -- so called, perhaps, from diverting nourishment from the body of the plant
Suckernoun
any one of numerous species of North American fresh-water cyprinoid fishes of the family Catostomidae; so called because the lips are protrusile. The flesh is coarse, and they are of little value as food. The most common species of the Eastern United States are the northern sucker (Catostomus Commersoni), the white sucker (C. teres), the hog sucker (C. nigricans), and the chub, or sweet sucker (Erimyzon sucetta). Some of the large Western species are called buffalo fish, red horse, black horse, and suckerel
Suckernoun
the remora
Suckernoun
the lumpfish
Suckernoun
the hagfish, or myxine
Suckernoun
a California food fish (Menticirrus undulatus) closely allied to the kingfish (a); -- called also bagre
Suckernoun
a parasite; a sponger. See def. 6, above
Suckernoun
a hard drinker; a soaker
Suckernoun
a greenhorn; one easily gulled
Suckernoun
a nickname applied to a native of Illinois
Suckerverb
to strip off the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers; as, to sucker maize
Suckerverb
to form suckers; as, corn suckers abundantly
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sucker in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sucker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of sucker in a Sentence
There was an altercation in the locker room, it had nothing to do with football. It was something very childish. He (Smith) got cold-cocked, sucker punched, whatever you want to call it, in the jaw. He has a broken jaw, fractured jaw, it requires some surgery.
The guy sucker-punched my son and hit him right in the face and just got to whaling on my son for no reason and of course, this is disturbing, my son tells me that the guy then grabbed his shirt and slung him around to the other side of the bus and continued to beat on him and all this time, there are passengers on the bus and there's a bus driver, and no one does anything to intervene.
This sucker is something else.
The burden of the responsibility hit me like a sucker punch. This is a heavy responsibility.
Obviously, he’s mad about you know the borderline hit there, but there’s different ways to go about it, you can grab a guy and then punch him in the face. But it’s just an unsuspecting guy, it’s a sucker punch.
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Translations for sucker
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- مغفلArabic
- sutterDanish
- Säufer, Wurzelschössling, Saftsauger, Saugrohr, Dummkopf, Wurzelbrut, Depp, Wurzelspross, Saugerin, Naivling, Sauger, Wurzeltrieb, Absaugrohr, Blödmann, Blutsauger, VolltrottelGerman
- κοροϊδεύω, μυζητήρας, κορόιδο, κοτύληGreek
- otarioSpanish
- مکندهPersian
- huijata, hölmö, lonkeroFinnish
- pigeon, suceur, pigeonner, suceuseFrench
- פראיירHebrew
- balekHungarian
- allocco, aspiratore, ventosa, sanguisuga, polpo, remora, capocchio, succhiatore, pompaItalian
- 吸盤Japanese
- 호구Korean
- hekeruaMāori
- frajerPolish
- otário, sugador, ventosa, chupadorPortuguese
- дурачить, одурачить, лох, сосу́н, дурить, фраер, сосуно́к, молокосос, сосу́нья, обдурить, присо́ска, простофиля, простакRussian
- naivac, budala, pušioničarSerbo-Croatian
- narra, lura, sugareSwedish
- סאַקערYiddish
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