SUCKER

/ˈsʌk.ə/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 14

Definition

  1. noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of. — synonyms: chump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall_guy, soft_touch, mug
  2. noun a shoot arising from a plant's roots.
  3. noun a drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw).
  4. noun flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws.
  5. noun hard candy on a stick. — synonyms: lollipop, all-day_sucker
  6. noun an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction.
  7. noun mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction.

Examples

  • “One poor sucker had actually given her his life’s savings.”
  • “A sucker for ghost stories.”
  • “to sucker maize”

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