Kiwi asks…
Is "this sucks" a slang?
Answer from a Native speaker

Rebecca
Yes, "this sucks" is a slang term. "This sucks" is said when someone is experiencing an unpleasant situation. Keep in mind that this phrase can only be used in informal situations. Ex: I can't believe it's raining on our hike. This sucks. Ex: This sucks, my flight is delayed five hours.
Listening Quiz
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