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chupón — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hickey noun A bruise-like mark left on the skin from kissing or sucking, typically on the neck.
  • pacifier noun A small rubber or plastic nipple-shaped object given to a baby to suck on for comfort.
  • plunger noun A rubber suction tool used to clear blocked drains or toilets.

Senses

chupón is used for these senses in English:

  • baby bottle A bottle equipped with a teat, used for bottlefeeding infants.
  • ball hog (sports, idiom, informal) In team sports, a player who keeps the ball to themselves, rather than passing it.
  • hickey (originally, US, slang) A bruise-like mark made during petting by pressing the mouth to the skin on one’s partner’s body and sucking. [from 1934]
  • pacifier (North America) A rubber or plastic device imitating a nipple that goes into a baby’s mouth, used to calm and quiet the baby. [from 20th c.]
  • plunger A device that is used to remove blockages from the drain of a basin or tub, by suction.
  • suction cup A cup made of flexible material, such as rubber, that uses suction as an adhesive.

hickey — full definition

  1. noun A bruise-like mark left on the skin from kissing or sucking, typically on the neck.
  2. noun An unnamed small object or gadget whose proper name has been forgotten.

pacifier — full definition

  1. noun A small rubber or plastic nipple-shaped object given to a baby to suck on for comfort.
  2. noun Someone or something that calms or soothes.

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