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Lick - English meaning

Lick – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Pass the tongue over (something) in order to taste, moisten, or clean it.

Usage examples:

He licked the stamp and stuck it on the envelope
verb

Overcome (a person or problem) decisively.

Usage examples:

All right mary, i know when i'm licked
noun

An act of licking something with the tongue.

Usage examples:

Sammy gave his fingers a lick
noun

A light coating or quick application of something, especially paint.

Usage examples:

She needed to give the kitchen a lick of paint
noun

A short phrase or solo in jazz or popular music.

Usage examples:

Cool guitar licks
noun

A smart blow.

Usage examples:

His mother gave him several licks for daring to blaspheme
verb

Pass the tongue over

Lick translation into English

Lick: translate from English into Chinese

Translate lick into Chinese (Simplified)}
舔, 舐, 打败, 餂

Lick: translate from English into Dutch

Translate lick into Dutch}
Likken, Lik, Lekken, Aflikken, Oplikken, Veeg, Zoutlik, Klap, Poging, Inspanning, Snelheid, Vaart, Zacht overspoelen, Overtreffen, Versteld doen staan, Onder de knie hebben, Afranselen, Lopen, Overwinnen, Rennen

Lick: translate from English into French

Translate lick into French}
Lécher, Coup de langue, Battre, Laper, Sucer, Vitesse, Partir à toute vitesse, Dépasser

Lick: translate from English into German

Translate lick into German}
Lecken, Lecke, Schlecken, Belecken, Leckstein, Salzlecke, Züngeln, Bügeln

Lick: translate from English into Hindi

Translate lick into Hindi}
चटना, चाटना, जीभ से चाटना, हलका स्पर्श करना, चाटने की क्रिया

Lick: translate from English into Italian

Translate lick into Italian}
Leccata, Leccare, Lambire, Piccola quantità

Lick: translate from English into Korean

Translate lick into Korean}
핥다, 핥기, 소량, 강타, 스치다, 속력, 때리다, 지우다, 이기다, 서둘다, 동물이 소금을 핥으러 가는 곳, 파도가 스치다, 핥듯이 기세좋게 움직이다, 불길 따위가 핥듯이 기세좋게 움직이다, 물결 따위가 핥듯이 기세좋게 움직이다

Lick: translate from English into Russian

Translate lick into Russian}
Лизать, Облизывание, Облизывать, Полизать, Вылизывать, Зализывать, Лизунец, Лизание, Кусочек, Слегка касаться, Бить, Колотить, Превосходить, Побивать, Побеждать, Спешить, Мчаться, Чуточка, Незначительное количество, Сильный удар, Шаг, Скорость, Усилие

Lick: translate from English into Spanish

Translate lick into Spanish}
Lamer, Lamedura, Lengüetazo, Lengüetada, Dar una paliza, Besar, Dar un beso, Azotar, Derrotar a

Word origin

Old English liccian, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch likken and German lecken, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek leikhein and Latin lingere .

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