suckerish
Definitions
- Resembling or characteristic of the sucker of an animal.
- Gullible; easily taken advantage of.
Examples
“[…] plans, plans, plans, spreading outward from my hard skull, but in the soft and suckerish manner of an octopus.”
“It took several minutes and a few more of its suckerish tentacles to complete⟳ the search⟳, but at last⟳ the Kraken found a closed clamshell. It passed it to me.”
“He even forgets about the great sum he loses, but perpetually irritates himself with his own⟳ suckerish imagination.”
“Not since the early, suckerish days of a bourgeoisie that caught the brunt of Dada and Surrealism have⟳ congenitally ungrateful artists been presented with so large and luscious a hand to bite⟳.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free