sucked

past tense of suck, informal + sometimes impolite
as in smelled
to be objectionable or unsatisfactory it's amazing that a song that sucks so bad can be so popular

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Recent Examples of sucked Athena yelled over the sound of air being sucked out of the craft. Andy Swift, TVLine, 3 Oct. 2024 These are essentially brief fictional stories that flush out the old AI’s background using contextual information sucked up during the training phase. Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 3 Oct. 2024 The difference is, instead of using oil, which pollutes and heats the planet, the carbon in synthetic fuels is sucked from the air with filters, while the hydrogen comes from water using the process of electrolysis, powered with renewable energy sources like wind and solar. Sam Joseph, CNN, 1 Oct. 2024 The Line fire, which has been burning in San Bernardino County for almost a month, began spreading faster over the weekend due to abnormally warm temperatures that sucked moisture from vegetation and the air, according to Cal Fire. Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024 The weather sucked, but so did some of my throws. Ben Morse, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024 America First’s members thought the country was being sucked willy-nilly into a second World War, barely two decades after the first one ended in 1919. Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2024

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“Sucked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sucked. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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