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sucker noun- a gullible individual US, 1838
- You think religion is for suckers and easy marks and mollycoddles, huh? — Richard Brooks, Elmer Gantry, 1960
- a fellow US
Neutral but informal. - I’m gonna catch that sucker, if it’s the last thing I ever do. — The Blues Brothers, 1980
- someone who is unable to resist a stated temptation or addiction; an enthusiast US, 1957
- I’m a sucker for the wine. Do you drink it then? — Robin Page, Down Among the Dossers, p. 82, 1973
- a thing US
- Instead of ripping that sucker off, as soon as you start driving away, the whole thing just springs right out of the ground. — Joe Bob Briggs, Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-In, p. 9, 1987
- in caving and pot-holing, a caver who uses another’s equipment while the owner is otherwise engaged US
Examples of use include “chair-sucker”, “rope-sucker”, “stove-sucker”, etc. - — David Morrison of Wessex Cave Club, 29 February 2004
- the buttocks NEW ZEALAND
- — Harry Orsman, A Dictionary of Modern New Zealand Slang, p. 132, 1999
- a prostitute’s customer US
- I don’t want customers alluded to as “tricks,” “johns,” or “suckers.” — Xaviera Hollander, The Happy Hooker, p. 180, 1972
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