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    Chupa (en. Suck)

    /ˈtʃupa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Hard or semi-hard candy that is sucked on.
    Children enjoy sucking candies at parties.
    Los niños disfrutan de las chuparadas en las fiestas.
    Colloquial term for referring to the sucking of an object.
    She always takes a lollipop to the beach to entertain herself.
    Ella siempre se lleva un chupa a la playa para entretenerse.

    Etymology

    From the verb chupar, which comes from the Latin 'sucare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    chupa chups
    Brand of candies in the shape of a lollipop.
    chupa chups
    suck it up
    Expression meaning that one must accept a situation without complaining.
    chupa y ya
    doesn't suck
    Used to indicate that something is not working or not receiving what is expected.
    no chupa

    Related Words

    chupar
    Action of sucking something.
    chupar
    pacifier
    Pacifier or nipple for babies.
    chupete
    pacifier (in some regions, bottle-nipple)
    Bruise that looks like it was caused by sucking.
    chupón

    Slang Meanings

    To suck means to drink or consume substances, especially alcohol.
    At the party, everyone is drinking something.
    En la fiesta todos están chupando algo.
    It is used to refer to someone who constantly complains.
    Stop whining, it's not that bad.
    Deja de chupa, no es tan grave.