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English word
suck
C1to take liquid, air, etc. into your mouth by using the muscles of your lips
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You know, you can talk about lots of other reasons to do the work you're doing, but fundamentally, you want to think about the future and not think that it sucks.
Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)
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I will never paint because I do suck at painting.
I'm pretty sure it is, actually, because the Federal Reserve clearing system sucks.
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