suck v.2
1. (US) to make someone into a victim of one’s plans, tricks etc; thus sucking adj.
![]() | History of My own Times 93: Mr. H. as well as the neighbors began to see that he was sucked; he began one day to throw out an insinuation, that I had caught him in our contract. | |
![]() | 29 July letter to M. Kimball in Saxon (ed.) Sel. Letters of P.T. Barnum (1983) 26: We are down in the very poorest part of England (got sucked), take only $150 per day. | |
![]() | Aus. Sl. Dict. 82: Sucked, cheated. | |
![]() | Gentleman of Leisure 151: He says, ‘I was so mad. I don’t like beating my ladies.’ I pull a little sucking act so he won’t hit me. | |
![]() | Jailhouse Jargon and Street Sl. [unpub. ms.]. |
2. (UK black) to rob.
![]() | What They Was 160: At very least you’ll get sucked for your jewellery and p’s. |
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