sux

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Sumerian with x as a placeholder.

Symbol

sux

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Sumerian.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Sumerian terms

English

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

Shortening.

Noun

sux (uncountable)

  1. (informal, organic chemistry) Suxamethonium.

Etymology 2

Verb

sux

  1. (nonstandard, slang) Sucks (in the sense of being inferior or objectionable).
    • 2000, Jean Davies Okimoto, To Jaykae: Life Stinx:
      The whole thing really sux too. i got caught skipping and the school called my mom.
    • 2007, Windows Vista magazine (Winter 2007)
      You can post updates about your life and your new friends will reply: "OMG that sux", "LOL you are teh funnay!"...
    • 2007, Gary Denne, The Matt Zander Journals:
      Totally sux. I'd even settle for an in-depth conversation about the weather right now. I'm not used to being alone like this.
Synonyms
  • stinx
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