The difference between Suck-pint and Sucker

When used as nouns, suck-pint means a drunkard, whereas sucker means a person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder.


Sucker is also verb with the meaning: to strip the suckers or shoots from.

check bellow for the other definitions of Suck-pint and Sucker

  1. Suck-pint as a noun (dated):

    A drunkard.

  1. Sucker as a noun:

    A person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned.

  2. Sucker as a noun (horticulture):

    An undesired stem growing out of the roots or lower trunk of a shrub or tree, especially from the rootstock of a grafted plant or tree.

  3. Sucker as a noun:

    A parasite; a sponger.

  4. Sucker as a noun:

    An organ or body part that does the sucking; especially a round structure on the bodies of some insects, frogs, and octopuses that allows them to stick to surfaces.

  5. Sucker as a noun:

    A thing that works by sucking something.

  6. Sucker as a noun:

    The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket.

  7. Sucker as a noun:

    A pipe through which anything is drawn.

  8. Sucker as a noun:

    A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; formerly used by children as a plaything.

  9. Sucker as a noun (British, colloquial):

    A suction cup.

  10. Sucker as a noun:

    An animal such as the octopus and remora, which adhere to other bodies with such organs.

  11. Sucker as a noun:

    Any fish in the family Catostomidae of North America and eastern Asia, which have mouths modified into downward-pointing, suckerlike structures for feeding in bottom sediments

  12. Sucker as a noun (American, informal):

    A piece of candy which is sucked ; a lollipop

  13. Sucker as a noun (slang, archaic):

    A hard drinker; a soaker.

  14. Sucker as a noun (American, obsolete):

    An inhabitant of Illinois.

  15. Sucker as a noun (American, slang):

    A person who is easily deceived, tricked or persuaded to do something; a naive person

    Examples:

    "usex One poor sucker had actually given her his life’s savings."

  16. Sucker as a noun:

    A person irresistibly attracted by something specified.

    Examples:

    "usex A sucker for ghost stories."

  17. Sucker as a noun (obsolete, vulgar, British slang):

    The penis.

  1. Sucker as a verb (horticulture, transitive):

    To strip the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers.

    Examples:

    "to sucker maize"

  2. Sucker as a verb (horticulture, intransitive):

    To produce suckers, to throw up additional stems or shoots.

  3. Sucker as a verb (transitive):

    To fool someone; to take advantage of someone.

    Examples:

    "The salesman suckered him into signing an expensive maintenance contract."

  1. Sucker as a noun (slang):

    A thing or object. Any thing or object being called attention to with emphasis, as in "this sucker".

  2. Sucker as a noun (informal):

    Generalized term of reference to a person.

    Examples:

    "See if you can get that sucker working again."