Definitions
A person easily fooled, or a fish with a suction-feeding mouth.
Word origin
From Middle English souker, sokere, sukkere, soukere, equivalent to suck (verb) + -er. Compare Saterland Frisian Suuger, West Frisian sûker (“sucker”), Dutch zuiger (“sucker”), German Sauger (“dummy; vacuum”).
Used in a sentence
“Sir Gregory. I promise you, not a house-rabbit, sir. Sir Perfidious. No sucker on ’em all.”
“They who constantly converse with men far above their estates shall reap shame and loss thereby; if thou payest nothing, they will count thee a sucker, no branch.”
“A band of music was sent thirty miles to wake up the sleepy suckers, and draw them, by the magic of their music, to the Douglas gathering at Quincy, Illinois.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Gullible one”6 letters
02“Gullible mark”6 letters
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