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clocksucker

clocksucker noun: a time-waster.

Noun

clocksucker (plural clocksuckers)

  1. (derogatory, neologism, rare) A time-waster.

Forms of clocksucker

pluralclocksuckers

Origin of clocksucker

From clock + sucker, perhaps referencing cocksucker.

Questions about clocksucker

What does clocksucker mean?
Clocksucker means a time-waster.
What part of speech is clocksucker?
Clocksucker is a noun.
What is the plural of clocksucker?
The plural of clocksucker is clocksuckers.

Words near clocksucker in the dictionary

  1. clocksources
  2. clockspring
  3. clocksprings
  4. clockstar
  5. clockstars
  6. clocksucker
  7. clocksuckers
  8. clocktime
  9. clocktimes
  10. clocktower
  11. clocktowers

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