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
“Sorry for everyone involved. It was a sucky deal,” Gibbs said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2022
What feels unmanageable today may feel, when tomorrow comes, still sucky but somehow not hopeless anymore.
From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2022
It feels sucky and dark and I know there’s a lot of people like me who are going to be so grateful for 2020 to be over.
From The Verge • Nov. 21, 2020
And sucky Janine: Oh yes, can I, ma’am, please?
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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