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Definition

To willingly endure something unpleasant or undesirable.

Context : Social Life
Category: Idiom
Semantic: endure

Usage of “suck it up”

  1. Even though the alley smells like a sewer, I sucked it up and walked on through.

Examples of idiom “suck it up” from Twitter
  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'stephenmotroni'
    stephenmotroni:

    I think that I have to suck it up and Tell Patrick that I love him. Consequences be dammed!

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'past615pc'
    past615pc:

    woke up starving. Should I suck it up until "normal" breakfast time or go ahead and get up and eat? Hmm..

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'dingstrini'
    dingstrini:

    Mornin tweets. Getting ready to hit d park. Its cold an wet so stalling a bit. suck it up girl Lets Go!

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'kindlevixen'
    kindlevixen:

    hmmm soft footbed birkenstocks or do i suck it up and go with the regular ones. the soft ones are so comfy....

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'IAmKrisToo'
    IAmKrisToo:

    @pantsbum All the time; but I suck it up and don't say anything.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'em_are_son'
    em_are_son:

    just about came unglued at class tonight, I was ready to box but then I realized that it would be a waste of energy so i sucked it up

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'mdaleIII'
    mdaleIII:

    I sucked it up and did the 9 miles of hills, now it's time for fajitas!

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'LEtUrHeArtSmile'
    LEtUrHeArtSmile:

    I am in so much pain yall boot camp workout was no joke but I'm trying to loose weight so I sucked it up and did it like a champ lol

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'DJMumin'
    DJMumin:

    sucked it up & did the unthinkable. Joined a gym & hired a personal trainer. If I don't die, I will be Powertrippin' on 1 May.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'Romany_13x'
    Romany_13x:

    Tired but sucking it up to go buy pretty things.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'lmjf1977'
    lmjf1977:

    Duty, sucking it up, obligation. No matter how you phrase it - it still SUCKS!!!!

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'legallyfab1'
    legallyfab1:

    Came dangerously close to skipping the gym so I could lay in bed and watch tv, but sucking it up.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'LaurenPiznate'
    LaurenPiznate:

    Im getting a tad bit irritated. But Im sucking it up.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'JRMessinger'
    JRMessinger:

    Alright; sucking it up and finally going to get a new cell phone.