Suckered - English meaning

verb

Fool or trick (someone).

Usage examples:

They got suckered into accepting responsibility

verb

(of a plant) produce suckers.

Usage examples:

It spread rapidly after being left undisturbed to sucker

noun

A gullible or easily deceived person.

Usage examples:

If suckers will actually pay to do the work, more fool them

noun

A thing or person not specified by name.

Usage examples:

He's one strong sucker

noun

A flat or concave organ enabling an animal to cling to a surface by suction.

Usage examples:

They attach themselves to fish by means of a sucker

noun

A shoot springing from the base of a tree or other plant, especially one arising from the root below ground level at some distance from the main stem or trunk.

Usage examples:

The vitex, too, can produce water sprouts, or vigorous vertical growths from larger branches and ro…

noun

The piston of a suction pump.

Usage examples:

This sucker ran on a shaft drive. turning the pedals turned an eccentric cam just above the bottom …

noun

A freshwater fish with thick lips that are used to suck up food from the bottom, native to north america and asia.

Usage examples:

You have the fish - your piranha, your suckers, your blowfish, your sharks, your bottom feeders, yo…

noun

A lollipop.

Usage examples:

A bag of suckers, chocolate cupcakes, caramels, jawbreakers and licorice all went into the bag first.

phrasal verb

To persuade someone to do something by deceiving them

Usage examples:

[ + -ing verb ] we were suckered into doing the job for free.