/tʃuˈpaɾ/
#3431 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to suck
Word origin
Of expressive origin, imitating the sound made when sucking.
- Origin
- expressive
- Root
- chup
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
caramelo .
The boy started to suck the sweet eagerly.
bolígrafo, costumbre.
You should not suck the pen, it is a bad habit.
pulgar .
The baby sucks his thumb when he is sleepy.
esponja .
The sponge soaks up all the water from the floor.
¡ , !
Do not suck the ice cream so fast, you will get a headache!
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