sucks in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sucks in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sucks [sʌks] INTERJ Brit inf

yah, boo sucks!

¡te fastidias! inf

yah, boo sucks!

¡embrómate! AmS inf

I.suck [Am sək, Brit sʌk] VB trans

1. suck liquid:

suck person:

chupar

suck (through a straw)

sorber

suck vacuum cleaner:

aspirar

suck pump:

succionar

suck pump:

aspirar

suck insect:

chupar

suck insect:

succionar

to suck one's thumb

chuparse el dedo

to suck sth up

aspirar algo

to suck sth up liquid (through a straw)

sorber algo

the insect sucks up the nectar

el insecto chupa or succiona el néctar

the roots suck (up) moisture out of or from the soil

las raíces absorben la humedad de la tierra

the fan sucks smells out of the kitchen

el ventilador extrae los olores de la cocina

to suck sb dry

exprimir a alguien inf

2. suck (pull, draw):

suck + adv compl

arrastrar

we don't want to be sucked into a senseless war

no queremos ser arrastrados a una guerra sin sentido

she was sucked down or under by the current

la corriente se la tragó

II.suck [Am sək, Brit sʌk] VB intr

1. suck:

suck person:

chupar

suck vacuum cleaner:

aspirar

suck pump:

succionar

suck pump:

aspirar

to suck at sth at lollipop/pipe

chupar algo

the baby was sucking at his mother's breast

el bebé estaba mamando

to suck on sth on pipe/pen

chupar algo

a sucking noise

un ruido de ventosa

2. suck (be objectionable) Am sl:

the movie really sucks

la película es una mierda vulg sl

III.suck [Am sək, Brit sʌk] N no pl

suck

chupada f

to give suck arch

dar el pecho

to give suck arch

amamantar

See also sucks

sucks [sʌks] INTERJ Brit inf

yah, boo sucks!

¡te fastidias! inf

yah, boo sucks!

¡embrómate! AmS inf

suck in VB [Am sək -, Brit sʌk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. suck in (draw in):

suck in air/breath

tomar

suck in cheeks/stomach

meter

we must avoid getting sucked in

debemos evitar vernos arrastrados or involucrados

2. suck in (dupe) Am sl:

to get sucked in

dejarse engañar

I.suck off VB [Am sək -, Brit sʌk -] vulg sl (v + o + adv)

suck off

chupar vulg sl

suck off

mamar vulg sl

suck up to VB [Am sək -, Brit sʌk -] (v + adv + prep + o) inf

suck up to

lamerle el culo a vulg sl

suck up to

hacerle la pelota a Spain inf

suck up to

chuparle las medias a RioPl inf

suck up to

hacerle la barba a Mex inf

suck up to

hacerle la pata a Chil inf

suck up to

lambonear Col inf

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to teach one's grandmother to suck eggs inf are you trying to teach your grandmother to suck eggs?

¿le estás queriendo enseñar a tu papá a ser hijo? inf

to teach one's grandmother to suck eggs inf are you trying to teach your grandmother to suck eggs?

¡a mí me lo vas a decir!

Translations for sucks in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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succionar

to suck up

succionar

to suck

libar

to suck

estar o ir o andar de acomedido con alg. Mex inf, pej

to suck up to sb inf

lambisquear

to suck up to inf

sucks in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sucks in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.suck [sʌk] VB trans

suck

succionar

suck with straw

sorber

suck air

aspirar

suck breast

mamar

suck sweets

chupar

to suck one's thumb

chuparse el dedo

II.suck [sʌk] VB intr

1. suck with mouth:

suck

chupar

2. suck Am inf:

this sucks!

¡esto es una mierda!

III.suck [sʌk] N

suck

chupada f

suck with straw

sorbo m

suck up to VB trans

suck up to

dar coba a

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you can't teach your grandmother to suck eggs

¡a mí me lo vas a decir!

Translations for sucks in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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chupetón

suck

chupada (paja)

suck

libar

to suck

dar coba a alguien

to suck up to sb

succionar

to suck

absorber

to suck (up)

chupar (extraer)

to suck out

chupar (aspirar)

to suck in

chupar (caramelo)

to suck

sucks Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to suck one's thumb

chuparse el dedo

this sucks!

¡esto es una mierda!

you can't teach your grandmother to suck eggs

¡a mí me lo vas a decir!