sucky
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of sucky
Example Sentences
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"This is a uniquely sucky specimen," said Srivastava.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
“Yeah, it was a sucky day. No one wants to stay in the airport for 18 hours, but if you have a positive view, you can turn something into a lot of fun.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023
“We just had a sucky year to have to play them.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 3, 2022
That’s what the process is all about—you’re just in the throes of the sucky part.
From Slate • Aug. 1, 2021
“Finally! A decent development in this sucky day.”
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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