a person who is easily upset or offended by unimportant things, a soft or wet place on the ground

sook it up, sook like a baby, sook off

Formal and Informal Expressions of sook

In different contexts, you can replace 'sook' with suitable alternatives. In a more informal setting, 'wuss, pansy, sissy' is apt.

sook: Explore its Definition & Usage

sook Definition

1a person who is easily upset or offended by unimportant things
2a soft or wet place on the ground

Using sook: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sook" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

Example
Don't be such a sook, it's just a little rain.
Example
The ground was so sodden that it turned into a sook.

sook Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sook

Phrases with sook

sook it up
to endure or tolerate something unpleasant without complaining
Example
You need to sook it up and finish your work.
sook like a baby
to cry or complain excessively, especially over trivial matters
Example
He was sooking like a baby when he didn't get his way.
sook off
to leave or go away, especially in a sulky or offended manner
Example
He sooked off after we told him he couldn't come with us.

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Summary: sook in Brief

The term 'sook' [sʊk] refers to a person who is easily upset or offended by unimportant things. It can also refer to a soft or wet place on the ground. The phrase 'sook it up' means to endure something unpleasant without complaining, while 'sook like a baby' means to cry or complain excessively. 'Sook off' means to leave or go away, especially in a sulky or offended manner.