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nuk

nuk interjection: the sound of a pacifier being suckled on.

Interjection

  1. The sound of a pacifier being suckled on.

Verb

nuk (third-person singular simple present nuks, present participle nukking, simple past and past participle nukked)

  1. (ambitransitive, rare) To suckle on a pacifier.

Forms of nuk

third-person singular presentnuks
present participlenukking
past participlenukked
pastnukked

Origin of nuk

Onomatopoeic.

Questions about nuk

What does nuk mean?
Nuk means the sound of a pacifier being suckled on.
What part of speech is nuk?
Nuk can be an interjection or a verb.

Words near nuk in the dictionary

  1. Nujeeb
  2. Nujeebs
  3. Nujiang
  4. Nujib
  5. Nujibs
  6. nuk
  7. nukable
  8. nukacin
  9. nukacins
  10. nukage
  11. Nukahiva

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