suck off
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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It is said that rats will insert their tails into oil-flasks, and allow each other in turn to suck off the liquid thus obtained.
From Stories of Animal Sagacity by Harrison Weir
I knew that there was a fish coquetting with the bait, trying perhaps to suck off the worm without letting the hook run into its jaws.
From Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures by William H. C. Groome
I wouldn't "put it past" those mosquitoes to suck off all the paint in the night!
From The Lightning Conductor Discovers America by C. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson
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