chupar

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verb

chupar

transitive verb

1. to suck (succionar); to lick (lamer); to puff at (fumar)

2. to soak up (absorber)

3. (informal) (quitar)

4. to booze, to tipple (informal) (beber) (Am)

chuparse

pronomial verb

1. to suck (succionar)

chuparse el dedo -> to suck one's thumb
¿te crees que me chupo el dedo? (informal) -> do you think I was born yesterday?
estar para chuparse los dedos (figurative) -> to be mouthwatering
¡chúpate esa! (informal) -> take that!

2. to get thinner (adelgazar) (peninsular Spanish)

3. to put up with (informal) (aguantar) (peninsular Spanish)

chupar [choo-par’]

article & verb transitive

1. To suck.

2. To imbibe moisture (vegetales).

3. To sponge, to hang upon others for subsistence; to fool. (Colloquial & Metaphorical)

Chuparse los dedos -> to eat with much pleasure, to be overjoyed
Chupar la sangre -> (Met.) to suck one’s blood, to stick to him like a leech, living at his expense

4. To smoke. (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)

5. To drink, to knock back. (m)

6. (fig.) To milk, to sap. (m)

7. To put up with (aguantar). (m)

verb neuter

8. To suck. (n)

9. To booze (beber). (n)

10. To smoke. (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)

verb reflexive

11. ¡Chúpate ésa!

12. Chuparse el dedo, to suck one’s finger;

verb

13. DEDO.

14. To put up with an insult. (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)

15. To waste away, to decline. (Medical) (m)

, put that in your pipe and smoke it.

	Presente	Pretérito	Imperfect	Futuro	Subjuntivo
Yo	chupo	chupé	chupaba	chuparé	chupe
Tú	chupas	chupaste	chupabas	chuparás	chupes
Ella/Él/Usted	chupa	chupó	chupaba	chupará	chupe
Nosotros	chupamos	chupamos	chupábamos	chuparemos	chupemos
Vosotros	chupáis	chupasteis	chupabais	chuparéis	chupéis
Ellos/Ustedes	chupan	chuparon	chupaban	chuparán	chupen