noun
General Slang
bloodsuckers
BLUD-suk-erz · noun · slang
Staff who frequently draw blood, e.g. phlebotomists.
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Definitions
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Playful slang for the phlebotomy team or others who repeatedly come to draw blood samples.
“The bloodsuckers are back for the morning draws.”
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bloodsuckers In A Sentence
The bloodsuckers are back for the morning draws.
Origin & Usage
Humorous comparison to vampires or leeches that take blood.
Variants
bloodsucker
People Also Ask
Who are the 'bloodsuckers' in a hospital?
It's playful slang for the phlebotomy team or others who repeatedly come to draw blood samples.
Why are phlebotomists called bloodsuckers?
It's a humorous comparison to vampires or leeches that take blood.
Is 'bloodsuckers' an insult?
It's usually meant lightheartedly among staff rather than as a genuine insult.
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