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Rucked vs Sucked - What's the difference?

rucked | sucked |

As verbs the difference between rucked and sucked

is that rucked is (ruck) while sucked is (suck).

rucked

English

Verb

(head)
  • (ruck)

    • Anagrams

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    ruck

    English

    (wikipedia ruck)

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) ruke

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A throng or crowd of people or things; a mass, a pack.
  • *1873 , (Anthony Trollope), Phineas Redux , Chapter 16:
  • *:Dandolo was constantly in the ditch, sometimes lying with his side against the bank, and had now been so hustled and driven that, had he been on the other side, he would have had no breath left to carry his rider, even in the ruck of the hunt.
  • *1914 , (Booth Tarkington), Penrod , Chapter 23:
  • *:At last, out of the ruck rose Verman, disfigured and maniacal. With a wild eye he looked about him for his trusty rake; but Penrod, in horror, had long since thrown the rake out into the yard.
  • (Australian Rules Football) Contesting a bounce or ball up; used appositionally in "ruck contest". Rucks also used collectively either of ruckmen or of ruckmen and ruck rovers, and occasionally used in place of "followers" (including rovers too).
  • (rugby union) The situation formed when a runner is brought to ground and one or more members of each side are engaged above the ball, trying to win possession of it; a loose scrum.
  • The common mass (of) people or things; the ordinary ranks.
  • *1874 , (Thomas Hardy), Far from the Madding Crowd :
  • *:"He is well born." "His being higher in learning and birth than the ruck o' soldiers is anything but a proof of his worth. It shows his course to be down'ard."
  • *1911 , (Saki), ‘Tobermory’, The Chronicles of Clovis :
  • *:‘Here and there among cats one comes across an outstanding superior intellect, just as one does among the ruck of human beings [...].’

    • See also

    * maul * scrum

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To act as a ruckman in a stoppage in Australian Rules football.
  • To contest the possession of the ball in a game of Rugby.

    • Etymology 2

    1780, from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To crease or fold.
  • To become folded.
  • * 1917' ''"Will you come over now and try on your dress?" Ally asked, looking at her with wistful admiration. "I want to be sure the sleeves don't '''ruck up the same as they did yesterday."'' — Edith Wharton, ''Summer , Chapter 12.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A crease, a wrinkle, a pucker, as on fabric.

    • Etymology 3

    Compare (etyl) .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (UK, dialect, obsolete) To cower or huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen on eggs.
    • (Gower)
    (South)

    Etymology 4

    Noun

    (en noun)
    • (Drayton)

    sucked

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (suck)

    • suck

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).
  • To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat.
  • To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk.
  • To extract, draw in (a substance) from or out of something.
  • * 1596 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , IV.i:
    • That she may sucke their life, and drinke their blood, / With which she from her childhood had bene fed.
  • To work the lips and tongue on (an object) to extract moisture or nourishment; to absorb (something) in the mouth.
  • To pull (something) in a given direction, especially without direct contact.
  • To perform fellatio.
  • (slang) To be inferior or objectionable: a general term of disparagement, sometimes used with at to indicate a particular area of deficiency.
  • * 1970 , , Fear and Loathing in America , Simon and Schuster, p. 251:
    • . . . and it has a few very high points . . . but as a novel, it sucks

    Synonyms

    * To draw * To attract * (7, 8 above) To blow * See also

    Antonyms

    * (to bring something into the mouth by inhaling) to blow * (to be poor at) to rock, to rule

    Derived terms

    * insuck * suck a big one * suckable * suck a lemon * suck arse * suck ass * suck balls * suck cock * suck donkey balls * suck donkey cock * suck donkey dick * sucker * suck face * suck hind tit * suck into * suck it * suck it up * suck lemons * suck my balls * suck off * suck on that * suck out * suck rocks * suck tits * suck up * sucky * sucky-sucky * teach grandmother to suck eggs

    Related terms

    * suckle

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An instance of drawing something into one's mouth by inhaling.
  • * 2001 , D. Martin Doney, Prayer Capsule: A Book of Honesty , page 261
    • Bammer agreed “Probably a good idea,” he agreed with a quick suck on his straw, “won't stop you from picking up any of these chicks, though.”
  • (vulgar) Fellatio of a man's penis.
  • * 2012 , Alex Carreras, Cruising with Destiny , page 12
    • Nate exhaled a long, slow breath. What the hell was he thinking? He couldn't cruise the steam room looking for married men looking for a quick suck . He needed to shoot his load, but was he really that desperate?
  • (Canada) A weak, self-pitying person; a person who won't go along, especially out of spite; a crybaby or sore loser.
  • * 1999 , Hiromi Goto, “Drift”, in Ms. , v 9, n 3, p 82–6:
    • “Why're you bothering to take her anywhere? I can't stand traveling with her. You're such a suck ,” her sister said. Waved her smoke. “No fucking way I'm going.”
  • * 2008 , Beth Hitchcock, “Parenting Pair”, in Today's Parent , v 25, n 5, p 64:
    • I used to think she was such a suck ! She'd cry when I took to the ice, whether I skated well or badly. She'd cry when I left the house.
  • A sycophant, especially a child.
  • * 1916 , (James Joyce), (Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man) , Macmillan Press, p 23:
    • You are McGlade's suck .

    Synonyms

    * (crybaby) sook * (crybaby) sooky baby

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