"sucky" meaning in English

See sucky in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsʌki/ Audio: En-au-sucky.ogg [Australia] Forms: suckier [comparative], suckiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʌki Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *sūkaną Proto-West Germanic *sūkan Old English sūcan Middle English souken English suck English -y English sucky From suck + -y. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|suck|-y|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *sūkaną Proto-West Germanic *sūkan Old English sūcan Middle English souken English suck English -y English sucky [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*sūkan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "sūcan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "souken", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "suck", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-y", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "sucky", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="sucky"> From suck + -y. Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} sucky (comparative suckier, superlative suckiest)
  1. Suitable for sucking
    Sense id: en-sucky-en-adj-P3rhO4vi Categories (other): English terms with collocations
  2. (slang) Being something which sucks, which is unpleasant or inferior. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-sucky-en-adj-4LnFK00k Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 7 20 24 14 16 19 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 22 21 6 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 21 26 2 20 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 26 26 2 13 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 22 21 1 27 27 Synonyms: less than, streets behind, suckworthy, BTEC [UK, slang], cheapie, cullionly [obsolete], daddocky [UK, dialectal], inferior, less than, nonsuperior, poor man's, pound-shop [UK, derogatory], second best, suckworthy, sucky [slang], streets behind [idiomatic], ticky-tacky [US]
  3. (slang) Tending to suck up or ingratiate oneself. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-sucky-en-adj-NzeaIpSw Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 7 20 24 14 16 19 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 6 17 36 13 13 16 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 6 17 36 13 13 16 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 22 21 6 23 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 13 18 28 20 7 15 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 21 26 2 20 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 26 26 2 13 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 22 21 1 27 27 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 5 20 32 2 21 21 Synonyms: ingratiating, obsequious, soapy, asslicky, fawning, greasy, groveling, ingratiating, obsequious, oily, oleaginous, schmoozy, self-abasing, slimy, soapy, sucky [slang], sycophantic, toadyish, toadying, truckling, unctuous
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Kensucky, suckiness, suckitude

Noun

IPA: /ˈsʌki/ Audio: En-au-sucky.ogg [Australia] Forms: suckies [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌki Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *sūkaną Proto-West Germanic *sūkan Old English sūcan Middle English souken English suck English -y English sucky From suck + -y. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|suck|-y|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *sūkaną Proto-West Germanic *sūkan Old English sūcan Middle English souken English suck English -y English sucky [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*sūkan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "sūcan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "souken", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "suck", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-y", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "sucky", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="sucky"> From suck + -y. Head templates: {{en-noun}} sucky (plural suckies)
  1. (colloquial) A pacifier. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-sucky-en-noun-ZVV8yKv~ Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 7 20 24 14 16 19
  2. (slang, vulgar) A fellation, a blowjob. Tags: slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-sucky-en-noun-XDxfoph7 Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 7 20 24 14 16 19 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 22 21 6 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 21 26 2 20 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 26 26 2 13 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 22 21 1 27 27
  3. (slang, vulgar) A fellatrix, a blowjobber. Tags: slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-sucky-en-noun-y7Gk6Amk Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sex Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 7 20 24 14 16 19 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 22 21 6 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 21 26 2 20 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 26 26 2 13 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 22 21 1 27 27 Disambiguation of Sex: 0 0 0 0 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sucky-sucky

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Kensucky"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "suckiness"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "suckitude"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "suck",
        "4": "-y",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Germanic *sūkaną\nProto-West Germanic *sūkan\nOld English sūcan\nMiddle English souken\nEnglish suck\nEnglish -y\nEnglish sucky\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-West Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*sūkan\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"gmw-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old English\", \"term\" : \"sūcan\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ang\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"souken\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"suck\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }, { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-y\", \"status\" : \"ambiguous\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"sucky\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"sucky\">\nFrom suck + -y.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Germanic *sūkaną\nProto-West Germanic *sūkan\nOld English sūcan\nMiddle English souken\nEnglish suck\nEnglish -y\nEnglish sucky\nFrom suck + -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suckier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suckiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "sucky (comparative suckier, superlative suckiest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with collocations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "a sucky sweet",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suitable for sucking"
      ],
      "id": "en-sucky-en-adj-P3rhO4vi",
      "links": [
        [
          "suck",
          "suck"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 20 24 14 16 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing ambiguous etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 22 21 6 23 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 21 26 2 20 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 26 26 2 13 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 22 21 1 27 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "text": "That comedian was pretty sucky on TV last night.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              38,
              43
            ],
            [
              73,
              78
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2002, R. Jay Driskill, Necropolis: A Collection of Spectres:",
          "text": "My mother-in-law. Who's^([sic]) isn't sucky, you ask? Mine's exceedingly sucky. More than average I'd say. She tries to turn my wife and kids against me […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Being something which sucks, which is unpleasant or inferior."
      ],
      "id": "en-sucky-en-adj-4LnFK00k",
      "links": [
        [
          "suck",
          "suck"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) Being something which sucks, which is unpleasant or inferior."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "less than"
        },
        {
          "word": "streets behind"
        },
        {
          "word": "suckworthy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "UK",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "BTEC"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "cheapie"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "cullionly"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "UK",
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "daddocky"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "inferior"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "less than"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "nonsuperior"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "poor man's"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "UK",
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "pound-shop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "second best"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "suckworthy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "sucky"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "idiomatic"
          ],
          "word": "streets behind"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "US"
          ],
          "word": "ticky-tacky"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 20 24 14 16 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing ambiguous etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 17 36 13 13 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 17 36 13 13 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 22 21 6 23 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 18 28 20 7 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -y",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 21 26 2 20 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 26 26 2 13 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 22 21 1 27 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 20 32 2 21 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              113,
              118
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1985, Margaret Atwood, “Birth Day”, in The Handmaid’s Tale, Toronto, Ont.: McClelland and Stewart, →ISBN, page 125:",
          "text": "Oh no, you'll spoil her, too much sugar is bad for them. / Surely one won't hurt, just this once, Mildred. / And sucky Janine: Oh yes, can I Ma'am, please?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tending to suck up or ingratiate oneself."
      ],
      "id": "en-sucky-en-adj-NzeaIpSw",
      "links": [
        [
          "suck up",
          "suck up"
        ],
        [
          "ingratiate",
          "ingratiate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) Tending to suck up or ingratiate oneself."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ingratiating"
        },
        {
          "word": "obsequious"
        },
        {
          "word": "soapy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "asslicky"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "fawning"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "greasy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "groveling"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "ingratiating"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "obsequious"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "oily"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "oleaginous"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "schmoozy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "self-abasing"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "slimy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "soapy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "sucky"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "sycophantic"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "toadyish"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "toadying"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "truckling"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "unctuous"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʌki/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-sucky.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/48/En-au-sucky.ogg/En-au-sucky.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/En-au-sucky.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌki"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sucky"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "suck",
        "4": "-y",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Germanic *sūkaną\nProto-West Germanic *sūkan\nOld English sūcan\nMiddle English souken\nEnglish suck\nEnglish -y\nEnglish sucky\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-West Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*sūkan\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"gmw-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old English\", \"term\" : \"sūcan\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ang\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"souken\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"suck\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }, { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-y\", \"status\" : \"ambiguous\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"sucky\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"sucky\">\nFrom suck + -y.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Germanic *sūkaną\nProto-West Germanic *sūkan\nOld English sūcan\nMiddle English souken\nEnglish suck\nEnglish -y\nEnglish sucky\nFrom suck + -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suckies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sucky (plural suckies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sucky-sucky"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 20 24 14 16 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing ambiguous etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A pacifier."
      ],
      "id": "en-sucky-en-noun-ZVV8yKv~",
      "links": [
        [
          "pacifier",
          "pacifier"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) A pacifier."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 20 24 14 16 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing ambiguous etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 22 21 6 23 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 21 26 2 20 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 26 26 2 13 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 22 21 1 27 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              29,
              34
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2019 June 2, XxSoccerMom, “Uncle Road”:",
          "text": "Like postman I am pat\nGave a sucky then i spat",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A fellation, a blowjob."
      ],
      "id": "en-sucky-en-noun-XDxfoph7",
      "links": [
        [
          "fellation",
          "fellatio"
        ],
        [
          "blowjob",
          "blowjob"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, vulgar) A fellation, a blowjob."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 20 24 14 16 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing ambiguous etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 22 21 6 23 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 21 26 2 20 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 26 26 2 13 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 22 21 1 27 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 0 0 18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Sex",
          "orig": "en:Sex",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2020 May 15, Yung Domy, “Candy Shop”:",
          "text": "She a sucky acky, lucky fucky",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A fellatrix, a blowjobber."
      ],
      "id": "en-sucky-en-noun-y7Gk6Amk",
      "links": [
        [
          "fellatrix",
          "fellatrix"
        ],
        [
          "blowjobber",
          "blow jobber"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, vulgar) A fellatrix, a blowjobber."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʌki/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-sucky.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/48/En-au-sucky.ogg/En-au-sucky.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/En-au-sucky.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌki"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sucky"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries referencing ambiguous etymons",
    "English entries with etymology texts",
    "English entries with etymology trees",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -y",
    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymology trees",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌki",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌki/2 syllables",
    "en:Sex"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Kensucky"
    },
    {
      "word": "suckiness"
    },
    {
      "word": "suckitude"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "suck",
        "4": "-y",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Germanic *sūkaną\nProto-West Germanic *sūkan\nOld English sūcan\nMiddle English souken\nEnglish suck\nEnglish -y\nEnglish sucky\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-West Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*sūkan\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"gmw-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old English\", \"term\" : \"sūcan\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ang\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"souken\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"suck\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }, { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-y\", \"status\" : \"ambiguous\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"sucky\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"sucky\">\nFrom suck + -y.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Germanic *sūkaną\nProto-West Germanic *sūkan\nOld English sūcan\nMiddle English souken\nEnglish suck\nEnglish -y\nEnglish sucky\nFrom suck + -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suckier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "suckiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "sucky (comparative suckier, superlative suckiest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with collocations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "a sucky sweet",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suitable for sucking"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suck",
          "suck"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "text": "That comedian was pretty sucky on TV last night.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              38,
              43
            ],
            [
              73,
              78
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2002, R. Jay Driskill, Necropolis: A Collection of Spectres:",
          "text": "My mother-in-law. Who's^([sic]) isn't sucky, you ask? Mine's exceedingly sucky. More than average I'd say. She tries to turn my wife and kids against me […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Being something which sucks, which is unpleasant or inferior."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suck",
          "suck"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) Being something which sucks, which is unpleasant or inferior."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "less than"
        },
        {
          "word": "streets behind"
        },
        {
          "word": "suckworthy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "UK",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "BTEC"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "cheapie"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "cullionly"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "UK",
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "daddocky"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "inferior"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "less than"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "nonsuperior"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "poor man's"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "UK",
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "pound-shop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "second best"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "word": "suckworthy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "sucky"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "idiomatic"
          ],
          "word": "streets behind"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:inferior",
          "tags": [
            "US"
          ],
          "word": "ticky-tacky"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              113,
              118
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1985, Margaret Atwood, “Birth Day”, in The Handmaid’s Tale, Toronto, Ont.: McClelland and Stewart, →ISBN, page 125:",
          "text": "Oh no, you'll spoil her, too much sugar is bad for them. / Surely one won't hurt, just this once, Mildred. / And sucky Janine: Oh yes, can I Ma'am, please?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tending to suck up or ingratiate oneself."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suck up",
          "suck up"
        ],
        [
          "ingratiate",
          "ingratiate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) Tending to suck up or ingratiate oneself."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ingratiating"
        },
        {
          "word": "obsequious"
        },
        {
          "word": "soapy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "asslicky"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "fawning"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "greasy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "groveling"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "ingratiating"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "obsequious"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "oily"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "oleaginous"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "schmoozy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "self-abasing"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "slimy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "soapy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "sucky"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "sycophantic"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "toadyish"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "toadying"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "truckling"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:sycophantic",
          "word": "unctuous"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʌki/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-sucky.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/48/En-au-sucky.ogg/En-au-sucky.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/En-au-sucky.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌki"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sucky"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries referencing ambiguous etymons",
    "English entries with etymology texts",
    "English entries with etymology trees",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -y",
    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymology trees",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌki",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌki/2 syllables",
    "en:Sex"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "suck",
        "4": "-y",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Germanic *sūkaną\nProto-West Germanic *sūkan\nOld English sūcan\nMiddle English souken\nEnglish suck\nEnglish -y\nEnglish sucky\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-West Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*sūkan\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"gmw-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old English\", \"term\" : \"sūcan\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ang\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"souken\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"suck\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }, { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-y\", \"status\" : \"ambiguous\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"sucky\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"sucky\">\nFrom suck + -y.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Germanic *sūkaną\nProto-West Germanic *sūkan\nOld English sūcan\nMiddle English souken\nEnglish suck\nEnglish -y\nEnglish sucky\nFrom suck + -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "suckies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sucky (plural suckies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "sucky-sucky"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A pacifier."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pacifier",
          "pacifier"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) A pacifier."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English vulgarities"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              29,
              34
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2019 June 2, XxSoccerMom, “Uncle Road”:",
          "text": "Like postman I am pat\nGave a sucky then i spat",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A fellation, a blowjob."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fellation",
          "fellatio"
        ],
        [
          "blowjob",
          "blowjob"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, vulgar) A fellation, a blowjob."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English vulgarities"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2020 May 15, Yung Domy, “Candy Shop”:",
          "text": "She a sucky acky, lucky fucky",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A fellatrix, a blowjobber."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fellatrix",
          "fellatrix"
        ],
        [
          "blowjobber",
          "blow jobber"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, vulgar) A fellatrix, a blowjobber."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʌki/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-sucky.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/48/En-au-sucky.ogg/En-au-sucky.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/En-au-sucky.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌki"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sucky"
}

Download raw JSONL data for sucky meaning in English (10.0kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-06-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-06-01 using wiktextract (03da280 and 7f4db16). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.