chupón — meaning in English
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English meaning
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
- noun A bruise-like mark left on the skin from kissing or sucking, typically on the neck.
- noun An unnamed small object or gadget whose proper name has been forgotten.
pacifier — full definition
- noun A small rubber or plastic nipple-shaped object given to a baby to suck on for comfort.
- noun Someone or something that calms or soothes.