Sapped vs Sucked - What's the difference?
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(sap)
(uncountable) The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
(uncountable) The sap-wood, or alburnum, of a tree.
(slang, countable) A simpleton; a saphead; a milksop; a naive person.
(countable, US, slang) A short wooden club; a leather-covered hand weapon; a blackjack.
(rfimage)
(slang) To strike with a sap (with a blackjack).
(military) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc.
To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
* (rfdate)
(military) To pierce with saps.
To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
* 1850 ,
To gradually weaken.
* to sap one’s conscience
To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to execute saps — 12
* (rfdate)
(suck)
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:
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:
An instance of drawing something into one's mouth by inhaling.
* 2001 , D. Martin Doney, Prayer Capsule: A Book of Honesty , page 261
(vulgar) Fellatio of a man's penis.
* 2012 , Alex Carreras, Cruising with Destiny , page 12
(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:
* 2008 , Beth Hitchcock, “Parenting Pair”, in Today's Parent , v 25, n 5, p 64:
A sycophant, especially a child.
* 1916 , (James Joyce), (Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man) , Macmillan Press, p 23:
As verbs the difference between sapped and sucked
is that sapped is (sap) while sucked is (suck).sapped
English
Verb
(head)sap
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) sap, from (etyl) ), from *''sap 'to taste'. More at sage.Noun
(wikipedia sap)Derived terms
(terms derived from sap) * crude sap * elaborated sap * sap ball * sap green * saphead * sapling * sap poison * sap rot * sapsucker * sap tubeEtymology 2
Probably from sapling.Noun
(en noun)Verb
(sapp)Etymology 3
From (etyl) saper (compare Spanish zapar and Italian zappare) from .Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* sap fagot * sap roller * sapperVerb
(sapp)- Nor safe their dwellings were, for sapped by floods, / Their houses fell upon their household gods.
- Ring out the grief that saps the mind
- Both assaults carried on by sapping .
Anagrams
* * * * * ----sucked
English
Verb
(head)suck
English
Verb
(en verb)- That she may sucke their life, and drinke their blood, / With which she from her childhood had bene fed.
- . . . 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 alsoAntonyms
* (to bring something into the mouth by inhaling) to blow * (to be poor at) to rock, to ruleDerived 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 eggsNoun
(en noun)- 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.”
- 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?
- “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.”
- 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.
- You are McGlade's suck .