1. plural of sucker: people who are easily deceived or taken advantage of
Usage: informal
2. plural of sucker: hard candies, especially lollipops
3. plural of sucker: shoots that grow from the roots or base of a tree or plant
Usage: gardening

Examples

• The con artists targeted suckers who would believe their fake investment scheme.
• Don’t be one of those suckers who falls for online scams.
• The children enjoyed their colorful suckers after lunch.
• She bought a bag of cherry suckers for the party.
• The gardener removed the suckers growing around the base of the rose bush.
• Octopuses use suckers on their tentacles to grip surfaces.
• The plant’s suckers were draining energy from the main stem.