He had to suck down his coffee before the bus arrived.
suck down
idiomTo drink (or, more rarely, eat) all of something quickly.
After running the marathon, she was so thirsty that she sucked down a large bottle of water in seconds.
The exhausted hikers reached the stream and quickly sucked down the cold water, desperate to quench their intense thirst after the long climb.
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suck a big one
To be terrible; to be of a very low standard.
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suck a lemon
To be in a sour or negative mood.
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suck and blow
To perform two incompatible actions; to hold views which are in contradiction.
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suck donkey balls
To be terrible, of extremely poor quality.
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suck dry
To exhaust all the resources of someone or something.
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suck face
To kiss, especially deeply and for a prolonged time.
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suck hind tit
To feed from an inferior source of food.
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suck in
To cause (someone) to become slowly more and more involved in some business or situation that may not be to their advantage.