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sucked and blew

sucked and blew is the simple past of suck and blow.

Meaning of suck and blow

Verb

suck and blow (third-person singular simple present sucks and blows, present participle sucking and blowing, simple past sucked and blew, past participle sucked and blown)

  1. (Canada, UK, idiomatic) To perform two incompatible actions; to hold views which are in contradiction.
    • It is called the Liberal Democratic Party, and it beats our old cleaner, because it can suck and blow at once. They have it both ways. They are like weird hermaphroditic parrotfish, changing sex at will.2003 September 25, Boris Johnson, “The least said about Lib Dems, the better”, in Telegraph, UK, retrieved 28 May 2018

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What is sucked and blew the simple past of?
Sucked and blew is the simple past of suck and blow.

Words near sucked and blew in the dictionary

  1. suckboys
  2. sucked
  3. sucked a big one
  4. sucked a lemon
  5. sucked all the air out of
  6. sucked and blew
  7. sucked and blown
  8. sucked arse
  9. sucked ass
  10. sucked balls
  11. sucked butt

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