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suck lemons en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of suck a lemon.
    • Aunt Charlie, Dreya, and Manny moved here a year ago when they got evicted from their duplex. My aunt doesn’t keep a job for longer than three weeks, and they never have enough money for rent, so they live with us off and on. It really sucks lemons. 2010, Nikki Carter, chapter 1, in Not a Good Look (A Fab Life Novel), New York, N.Y.: Dafina Books, Kensington Publishing Corp., →ISBN, page 3:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
sucking lemons Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sucks lemons Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
sucked lemons Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sucked lemons Tense=Past lexicographic