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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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I'm translating a book of Samuel Beckett and there is an expression, that i can't get.
The hero is being pursued by stoats...
"Anyone else would have been bitten and bled to death, perhaps sucked white, like a rabbit..."

what does "sucked white" means in this context?
  

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Anonymous what does "sucked white" means in this context? Drained of all blood by the sucking of the stoats in their bloodlust.

  • Anonymous what does "sucked white" means in this context?
  • Drained of all blood by the sucking of the stoats in their bloodlust.
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Anonymouswhat does "sucked white" means in this context?
Drained of all blood by the sucking of the stoats in their bloodlust.

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