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Suck into Meaning in English

expression

ˈsək/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
SUHK IN-too, IN-TOO, IN-tuh
sˈʌk/ /ˈɪntʊ
SUHK IN-tuh

Definition

To be pulled or drawn into something by force, or to become involved in a situation, often without wanting to.

Usage & Nuances

Informal. Can refer both to a physical action (like air, liquid, or objects being pulled in) and to being drawn into situations or problems ('get sucked into an argument'). Often used with passive constructions ('was sucked into').

Example Sentences

The vacuum sucked into all the dust on the floor.

basic

He got sucked into the conversation even though he tried to ignore it.

basic

The strong current sucked him into the river.

basic

I just wanted to watch for a minute, but I got sucked into the show and watched the whole thing.

natural

She got sucked into drama at work even though she doesn't like gossip.

natural

Be careful—you don’t want to get sucked into their argument.

natural