sucker
/ˈsʌk.ɚ/ nom C1En français : suceur, suceuse, rejeton, rejet
- A person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned.
- An undesired stem growing out of the roots or lower trunk of a shrub or tree, especially from the rootstock of a grafted plant or tree.
- A parasite; a sponger.
- An organ or body part that does the sucking; especially a round structure on the bodies of some insects, frogs, and octopuses that allows them to stick to surfaces.
- A thing that works by sucking something.
- The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket.
- A pipe through which anything is drawn.
- A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; formerly used by children as a plaything.
Pluriel suckers
Dans la bibliothèque
I'll see this sucker and fill him up with a bogus confession.
Saw through my game, I suppose, and played me for a sucker from the first.
“Seems to me they are playing me for a sucker in this hotel,” he cried.
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