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Teal lime Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Suck vs. suck on

Do you suck ice cream or do you suck on ice cream?

Do you suck a sugar cane or do you suck on a sugar cane?

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teal lime Do you suck ice cream or do you suck on ice cream? Neither. teal lime Do you suck a sugar cane or do you suck on a sugar cane?

  • teal lime Do you suck ice cream or do you suck on ice cream?
  • Neither.
  • teal lime Do you suck a sugar cane or do you suck on a sugar cane?
  • Either, but "on" is usual, I guess.
  • We don't see much sugar cane around here.
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teal limeDo you suck ice cream or do you suck on ice cream?

Neither.

teal limeDo you suck a sugar cane or do you suck on a sugar cane?

Either, but "on" is usual, I guess. We don't see much sugar cane around here.

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teal limeDo you suck ice cream or do you suck on ice cream?

If it's in a cone, you might lick it, but in any form you can say that you eat ice cream.

teal limeDo you suck a sugar cane or do you suck on a sugar cane?

From what little I know about this practice (from when I lived briefly in Florida), I

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