Какво означава sucking на английски?

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sucking Значение & определение

0 present participle of suck
1 to pull in liquid or air through your mouth without using your teeth, or to move the tongue and muscles of the mouth around something inside your mouth, often in order to dissolve it:
- She was sitting on the grass sucking lemonade through a straw.
- I sucked my thumb until I was seven.
- I tried sucking (on) a mint to stop myself coughing.
- The waves came crashing over my head and I could feel myself being sucked under by the currents.
- figurative Continued rapid growth in consumer spending will suck in (= encourage) more imports.
2 If someone or something sucks, that person or thing is bad or unpleasant:
- Man, this job sucks!
- While my brother was sick, I had to do all of his chores and it sucked.

She bought a packet of sweets to suck on the journey.
Stop sucking your thumb!
She was very noisily sucking sweets in the back of the car.
People often suck a peppermint as a breath freshener.
I was sucked into a vortex of despair.
Sucking can also serve as an instrumental response.
The permanent magnetic sucking mechanism is simple and safe; in addition, it also can work without an external power supply.
This emphasis on short-term goals resulted in 'the sucking of the substance out of what planners do'.