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What does suffering succotash mean?
An exclamation of dismay.
Where does suffering succotash come from?
Catchphrase of Looney Tunes characters Sylvester the Cat and Daffy Duck. Euphemistic for "suffering savior".

How to pronounce suffering succotash

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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “suffering succotash” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.