"suck one's teeth" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: sucks one's teeth [present, singular, third-person], sucking one's teeth [participle, present], sucked one's teeth [participle, past], sucked one's teeth [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} suck one's teeth (third-person singular simple present sucks one's teeth, present participle sucking one's teeth, simple past and past participle sucked one's teeth)
  1. Synonym of steups Synonyms: steups [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-suck_one's_teeth-en-verb-wZsPsYLI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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