A sucker for Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈsəkɝ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ

uh SUK-er fer

UK

æɪ/ /sˈʌkɐ/ /fˈɔː

uh SUK-uh faw

التعريف

If you are "a sucker for" something, it means you find it very hard to resist or say no to it, often because you like it a lot.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal, conversational phrase. Usually positive or neutral, showing strong attraction or liking for something. Commonly used for food, habits, or types of entertainment. Structure: 'I'm a sucker for [something]'. Not as strong as 'addicted to'.

• Spanish: tener debilidad por - no poder resistirse a
• Portuguese (BR): ter uma queda por - ser fraco para
• Portuguese (PT): ter uma fraqueza por - não resistir a
• Chinese (Simplified): 对……没有抵抗力 - 特别容易被……吸引
• Chinese (Traditional): 對……沒有抵抗力 - 特別容易被……吸引
• Hindi: के लिए बहुत कमजोर होना - आसानी से आकर्षित होना
• Arabic: ضعيف أمام - لا يستطيع مقاومة
• Bengali: দুর্বল - খুব পছন্দ করা (অপ্রতিরোধ্য আকর্ষণ)
• Russian: слаб на - без ума от - не может устоять перед
• Japanese: 弱い - 抵抗できない (好きで仕方がない)
• Vietnamese: yếu lòng trước - mê mệt - không cưỡng lại được
• Korean: 약하다 - 푹 빠지다
• Turkish: dayanamayan - zaafı olan
• Urdu: بے حد پسند کرنے والا - قابو نہ رکھ سکنے والا
• Indonesian: lemah terhadap - gampang tergoda oleh

جمل نموذجية

I'm a sucker for chocolate ice cream.

basic

She's a sucker for cute animals.

basic

We are suckers for happy endings in movies.

basic

I'll admit it: I'm a sucker for a good sale.

natural

He's a sucker for old jazz records—he can’t help buying them.

natural

Don't invite me to karaoke—I'm a sucker for singing in public!

natural