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sucky

American  
[suhk-ee] / ˈsʌk i /

adjective

Slang.
suckier, suckiest
  1. disagreeable; unpleasant.


Etymology

Origin of sucky

suck + -y 1

Example Sentences

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"This is a uniquely sucky specimen," said Srivastava.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

I.e., they go to sucky Thanksgiving this year and like it.

From Washington Post • Nov. 10, 2022

“We’ll all try our hardest. Beau and Mac are really lucky that, even though it’s a sucky situation, they’re really lucky for all the support system they do have.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2021

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

It would be the only glory of a really sucky year if I could beat someone at something.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson