sucks

/ sʌks /

interjection

1. an expression of disappointment

2. an exclamation of defiance or derision (esp in the phrase yah boo sucks to you )

Example Sentences

Every day, his mother — who cleaned houses and taught piano and guitar — packed him a peanut-butter sandwich on whole-wheat bread for lunch, “which sucks when you’re a kid.”

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Every day, his mother — who cleaned houses and taught piano and guitar — packed him a peanut-butter sandwich on whole-wheat bread for lunch, “which sucks when you’re a kid.”

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“And anyone who only sees one aspect of your identity … kind of sucks.”

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"I feel like it kind of sucks to say this, but any time there's an Asian-led project, people feel like it's a risk," she says.

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“It sucks that the few cities that have canceled are taking that position. It’s not fair to the artist; it’s not fair to the fans.”

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