lutschen

vt/i suck; am Daumen lutschen suck one’s thumb; er ist dauernd am Lutschen umg., dauernd lutscht er etwas auch he’s always got something in his mouth

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to suck

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lụt|schen ['lʊtʃn]

vti

to suck ( an etw (dat) sth)

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1) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) suck

2) (an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) suck

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lut·schen

[ˈlʊtʃn̩]

I. vt

▪ etw \lutschen to suck [on] sth

ein Bonbon \lutschen to suck a sweet [or AM on a piece of candy

II. vi

▪ [an etw dat] \lutschen to suck [sth]

am Daumen \lutschen to suck one's thumb

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1.

transitives Verb suck

2.

intransitives Verb suck

an etwas (Dat.) lutschen — suck something

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lutschen v/t & v/i suck;

am Daumen lutschen suck one’s thumb;

er ist dauernd am Lutschen umg,

dauernd lutscht er etwas auch he’s always got something in his mouth

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1.

transitives Verb suck

2.

intransitives Verb suck

an etwas (Dat.) lutschen — suck something