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Definition: SUCKED |
SUCKEDImperative & past participle1. Of Suck |
Date "SUCKED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
Crosswords: SUCKED |
| English words defined with "SUCKED": Cubdrawn ♦ dust bag ♦ Fen-sucked ♦ suck, suck in ♦ vacuum bag. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "SUCKED": breathing cave ♦ dust trap ♦ Leonora ♦ Microsoft Access ♦ pneumatic-probe pyrometer ♦ second or back explosion, SEWER AND INSPECTOR, Struve ventilator ♦ To SUCK ♦ vacuum pencil, vacuum tweezers ♦ working on air. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "SUCKED": Suck. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Whatever he sucked out of her, he's choking on! (The Green Mile; writing credit: Frank Darabont) You sucked his dick! (Clerks.; writing credit: Kevin Smith) I've just sucked one year of your life away. (The Princess Bride; writing credit: William Goldman) Only that it sucked! (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt) In case you missed the point of the letter, he said you sucked. (Caroline in the City; writing credit: Angela Carneiro) | |
Lyrics | Never try to get yo' peter sucked (In France; performing artist: Frank Zappa) But you just sucked (Barenaked; performing artist: Jennifer Love Hewit) You sucked me in (Life Goes On; performing artist: LeAnn Rimes) Sucked out the venom kept the little skin and (Bath Of Fire; performing artist: The Presidents) | |
Clever | Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines. (references; author: unknown) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Frederick James eagerly sucked in the draft of fresh air. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Winston S. Churchill | 1946 | It could have been prevented in my belief without the firing of a single shot, and Germany might be powerful, prosperous and honored to-day; but no one would listen and one by one we were all sucked into the awful whirlpool. ("Iron Curtain" Speech) |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | And at first the dry earth sucked the moisture down and blackened. |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
George Bush | 1989-1993 | Joes and Janes, all the ones who fought faithfully for freedom, who hit the ground and sucked the dust and knew their share of Horror. |
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| "SUCKED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 56.17% of the time. "SUCKED" is used about 526 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 56.17% | 296 | 16,885 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 43.26% | 228 | 19,909 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 0.57% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 526 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "SUCKED": sucked orange. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "SUCKED": sucked-in, sucked-on. | |
Ending with "SUCKED": Fen-sucked, re-sucked, well-sucked. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "SUCKED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i thithur (immersed), i thëthirë (full, inhaled). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | изстискан лимон (sucked orange). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 吮 (suck, sucking). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | udpustet aeg (blown egg, sucked egg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | eierschaal (blown egg, egg shell, sucked egg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | oeuf vide (sucked egg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | saugte, gesaugt, ausgesaugt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κενό αυγό (blown egg, sucked egg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מצוץ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | uovo vuoto (blown egg, sucked egg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | ". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | jiolit (mopped up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uckedsay ovo vazio (blown egg, sucked egg). (various references) высосанный. (various references) usisan, isisan. (various references) huevo vacio (blown egg, sucked egg). (various references) висмоктаний. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Luke Chapter 11, Verse 27 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Egeneto de en tw legein auton tauta eparasa tiV gunh fwnhn ek tou oclou eipen autw makaria h koilia h bastasasa se kai mastoi ouV eqhlasaV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Factum est autem cum haec diceret extollens vocem quaedam mulier de turba dixit illi beatus venter qui te portavit et ubera quae suxisti |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Soðlice wæs geworden þa he ðis sæde. sum wif him to cwæþ; Eadig is se innoð þe þe bær: and þa breost þe ðu suce; |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And it was don, whanne he hadde seid these thingis, a womman of the cumpanye reride hir vois, and seide to hym, Blessid be the wombe that bare thee, and blessid be the tetis that thou hast soken. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And it fortuned as he spake those thinges a certayne woman of the copany lyfte vp her voyce and sayde vnto him: Happy is the wombe that bare the and the pappes which gave the sucke. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And it came to pass, as he was speaking these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said to him, Blessed is the womb that bore thee, and the paps which nourished thee. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And it came about that when he said these things, a certain woman among the people said in a loud voice, Happy is the body which gave you birth, and the breasts from which you took milk. |
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| Language | Luke Chapter 11, Verse 27 |
| Cebuano | ¶ Ug sa nagsulti pa siya niini, dihay babaye sa panon nga mipatugbaw sa iyang tingog ug miingon kang Jesus, "Bulahan ang tiyan nga maoy nagsabak kanimo, ug ang mga suso nga imong gisus-an!" |
| Croatian | Dok je on to govorio, povika neka žena iz mnoštva: "Blažena utroba koja te nosila i prsi koje si sisao!" |
| Danish | Men det skete, medens han sagde disse Ting, da opløftede en Kvinde af Skaren sin Røst og sagde til ham: "Saligt er det Liv, som bar dig, og de Bryster, som du diede." |
| Dutch | En het geschiedde, als Hij deze dingen sprak, dat een zekere vrouw, de stem verheffende uit de schare, tot Hem zeide: Zalig is de buik, die U gedragen heeft, en de borsten, die Gij hebt gezogen. |
| Finnish | Niin hänen tätä puhuessaan eräs nainen kansanjoukosta korotti äänensä ja sanoi hänelle: "Autuas on se kohtu, joka on kantanut sinut, ja ne rinnat, joita olet imenyt". |
| French | Tandis que Jésus parlait ainsi, une femme, élevant la voix du milieu de la foule, lui dit: Heureux le sein qui t`a porté! heureuses les mamelles qui t`ont allaité! |
| German | Und es begab sich, da er solches redete, erhob ein Weib im Volk die Stimme und sprach zu ihm: Selig ist der Leib, der dich getragen hat, und die Brüste, die du gesogen hast. |
| Hungarian | Lõn pedig mikor ezeket mondá, fölemelvén szavát egy asszony a sokaság közül, monda néki: Boldog méh, a mely téged hordozott, és az emlõk, melyeket szoptál. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Setelah Yesus berkata begitu, seorang wanita dari antara orang banyak itu berkata kepada Yesus, "Sungguh berbahagia wanita yang melahirkan dan menyusui Engkau!" |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Tatkala Yesus lagi mengatakan perkara itu, datang seorang perempuan dari antara orang banyak bersuara sambil berkata kepada-Nya, "Berbahagialah rahim yang mengandungkan Engkau, dan tetek yang telah Engkau hisap." |
| Manx Gaelic | As haink eh gy-kione, myr v'eh loayrt ny goan shoh, dy hrog ben dy row jeh'n cheshaght seose e coraa, as dooyrt ee rish, Bannit ta'n vrein ren oo y ymmyrkey, as ny keeaghyn t'ou er yiole. |
| Maori | ¶ A i ia e korero ana i enei mea, ka karanga ake tetahi wahine i roto i te mano, ka mea ki a ia, Koa tonu te kopu i kawea ai koe, me nga u i ngotea e koe. |
| Norwegian | Og det skjedde da han sa dette, at en kvinne blandt folket løftet sin røst og sa til ham: Salig er det liv som bar dig, og det bryst som du diet. |
| Portuguese | Ora, enquanto ele dizia estas coisas, certa mulher dentre a multidão levantou a voz e lhe disse: Bem-aventurado o ventre que te trouxe e os peitos em que te amamentaste. |
| Rumanian | Pe cknd spunea Isus aceste vorbe, o femeie din norod wi -a ridicat glasul wi a zis: ,,Ferice de pkntecele care Te -a purtat, wi de ykyele pe cari le-ai supt!`` |
| Russian | лПЗ"Б ЦЕ пО ЗПЧПТЙМ ЬФП, П"ОБ ЦЕОЭЙОБ, ЧПЪЧЩУЙЧ ЗПМПУ ЙЪ ОБТП"Б, УЛБЪБМБ еНХ: 'МБЦЕООП ЮТЕЧП, ОПУЙЧЫЕЕ фЕ'С, Й УПУ"Щ, фЕ'С ЙФБЧЫЙЕ! |
| Shuar | ¶ Shuar iruniarmia nui Jesus nuna chichaa pujai, nuwa untsumuk "Ame nukun Yus ti Yáinkiai. Ni ampujén ame pujuschamkam. Amin amuntstamachmakam" Tímiayi. |
| Swahili | Alipokuwa akisema hayo, mwanamke mmoja katika lile kundi la watu, akasema kwa sauti kubwa: "Heri tumbo lililokuzaa, na maziwa yaliyokunyonyesha!" |
| Swedish | När han sade detta, hov en kvinna in folkhopen upp sin röst och ropade till honom: "Saligt är det moderssköte som har burit dig, och de bröst som du har diat." |
| Uma | ¶ Bula-na Yesus mololita, hadua tobine hi laintongo' ntodea mpo'uli' mpesukui: "Morasi' mpu'u-i-hana tobine to mpo'ote pai' to mpentii' -ko!" |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"SUCKED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: secced, sicced, sicked, stucked, succed, suceed, sukkel, sunked. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "SUCKED" (pronounced su"kt) |
| 3 | -u" k t | abduct, bucked, chucked, conduct, construct, deconstruct, deduct, destruct, ducked, duct, fucked, induct, instruct, obstruct, plucked, reconstruct, shucked, trucked, tucked. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-k-s-u" | |
-1 letter: cukes, decks, duces, ducks, dukes. | |
-2 letters: cuds, cued, cues, cuke, cusk, deck, desk, duce, duck, dues, duke, dusk, ecus, kues, scud, suck, sued, ukes, used. | |
-3 letters: cud, cue, due, ecu, eds, kue, sec, sue, uke, use. | |
-4 letters: de, ed, es, us. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-k-s-u" | |
+1 letter: duckers, duckies, sculked, shucked, suckled, sundeck. | |
+2 letters: duckiest, geoducks, gweducks, shelduck, suckered, sundecks, uncasked. | |
+3 letters: archdukes, deckhouse, duckweeds, reedbucks, shelducks, unstacked. | |
+4 letters: deckhouses, huckstered, outslicked, rudbeckias, unshackled. | |
+5 letters: bloodsucker, buckskinned, bushwhacked, cuckoldries, undertricks. | |
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