succhiare

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *sūculare, *succulare, from sūcus (juice, sap, moisture), from Proto-Indo-European *sug-, *suk-.[1] Related to Latin sūgō (suck).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sukˈkja.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: suc‧chià‧re
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Verb

succhiàre (first-person singular present sùcchio, first-person singular past historic succhiài, past participle succhiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to suck
    Synonym: (literary, archaic) suggere
  2. (transitive) to absorb (of plants)
  3. (vulgar, slang) to suck off, to perform fellatio

Conjugation

References

  1. succhiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Further reading

  • succhiare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

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