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sucker

/ˈsʌk.ɚ/noun2 syllables

Sucker means: a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.

Synonyms for sucker24

noun, as in a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

chump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, soft touch, mug

noun, as in hard candy on a stick

lollipop, all-day sucker

also used for sucker

bloodsucker, bludger, bummer, freeloader, free rider, gadfly, leech, mooch, moocher, parasite, fall guy, fish, rube, schlemiel, thing

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What does sucker mean?7

noun

1

a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

2

hard candy on a stick

3

a shoot arising from a plant's roots

4

a drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw)

5

flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws

6

an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction

7

mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with sucker?2

two syllables

tuckerfucker
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Sucker in a sentence

  • You take me for a sucker, don't you?CM
  • Boys, women are all a bunch of blood suckers!vet
  • Look at that dimwit egg-sucker over there.Lyte3000
  • Ziri is a sucker for everything with fries.Amastan
  • He had bought a sucker at the dollar store.menaud
  • He made heaps of money by ripping off naive suckers.CM
  • They're less a political party and more one conman and his retinue of suckers.Auride
  • As you might already know, I am a sucker for old books.Dozyjones

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Forms of sucker

as a noun

plural
suckers