Cool MateMeaning of Sucks
To be of poor quality or disappointing.
In simple words: is bad or unpleasant
Sucks in a sentence
- This movie really sucks!
- My job sucks, I need a change.
- It sucks that we lost the game.
- No offense, but that idea sucks.
- School sucks sometimes, but it has its perks.
How to use Sucks
Commonly used in casual conversation among friends. It is inappropriate for formal settings and can be considered rude.
Grammar pattern
suck + (object)
Memory hint
Think of a vacuum cleaner that 'sucks' everything up because it’s not working properly.
Related words
Collocations with Sucks
- sucks to be
- sucks up
- sucks at
Synonyms for Sucks
- stinks
- fails
- disappoints
- is terrible
- is lousy
Opposites of Sucks
- succeeds
- excels
- impresses
Common mistakes with Sucks
- Used in formal contexts where it's inappropriate.
- Confused with 'suck' as a noun rather than a verb.
- Overusing it as a general complaint.
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Frequently asked questions about Sucks
What does Sucks mean?
is bad or unpleasant
What is the definition of Sucks?
To be of poor quality or disappointing.
How do you use Sucks in a sentence?
This movie really sucks!
Can you give another example of Sucks?
My job sucks, I need a change.
What are synonyms for Sucks?
Common alternatives include stinks, fails, disappoints, is terrible, is lousy.
What is the opposite of Sucks?
Opposite meanings include succeeds, excels, impresses.
What words go with Sucks?
It commonly pairs with sucks to be, sucks up, sucks at.
What are common mistakes when using Sucks?
Used in formal contexts where it's inappropriate. Confused with 'suck' as a noun rather than a verb. Overusing it as a general complaint.
How do you pronounce Sucks?
US: //sʌks//, UK: //sʌks//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Sucks formal or informal?
"Sucks" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Sucks?
Commonly used in casual conversation among friends. It is inappropriate for formal settings and can be considered rude.