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sucks on

/sʌks ɒn/

/sʌks ɑn/

Translations

suck onverb

sucks on

sucked on

Past Simple

sucked on

Past Participle

sucking on

Gerund

/sʌk ɒn/

/sʌk ɑn/

She likes to suck on a mint to freshen her breath.

Elle aime sucer une menthe pour rafraîchir son haleine.

Additional translations

téterSurtout pour un bébé ou un jeune enfant; emploi plus naturel dans certains contextes corporels ou infantiles.

Synonyms

suck onverb

To draw something into the mouth and hold it there, often to extract flavor or moisture.

She likes to suck on a mint to freshen her breath.

To keep something in the mouth and apply pressure with the lips and tongue.

The baby began to suck on his thumb for comfort.