thumbsucking
Daumenlutschen
The act of sucking one's thumbThe act of sucking one's thumb.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The act of sucking one's thumb.
Thumbsucking may be used by children to console themselves.
Daumenlutschen
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
the act of sucking one's thumb:
Origin
From thumb + sucking.From thumb + sucking.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable