licking – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
licking
n.
act of licking; beating; whipping; defeat (Slang)
lick
v.
draw tongue across over a surface (to taste, moisten, etc.); pass over lightly; hit, beat (Slang); defeat (Slang); surpass, excel (Slang); hurry
Licking
Licking is the action of passing the
tongue over a surface, typically either to deposit
saliva onto the surface, or to collect liquid, food or minerals onto the tongue for
ingestion, or to communicate with other animals. Many animals both
groom themselves and
eat or
drink by licking.
licking
Noun
1. an unsuccessful ending
(synonym) defeat
(hypernym) ending, conclusion, finish
(hyponym) rout
2. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
(synonym) beating, thrashing, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking
(hypernym) corporal punishment
(hyponym) whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing, flagellation
lick
Noun
1. a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
(synonym) salt lick
(hypernym) sediment, deposit
2. touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet"
(synonym) lap
(hypernym) touch, touching
(derivation) lap
3. (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
(synonym) punch, clout, poke, biff
(hypernym) blow
(hyponym) counterpunch, parry, counter
(classification) boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
Verb
1. beat thoroughly in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
(synonym) bat, clobber, drub, thrash
(hypernym) beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
(verb-group) thrash, thresh, lam, flail
2. pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand"
(synonym) lap
(hypernym) stroke, fondle
(hyponym) tongue
(derivation) lap
3. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
(synonym) solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, work
(hypernym) understand
(hyponym) answer, resolve
(entail) reason
4. take up with the tongue; "The cat lapped up the milk"; "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
(synonym) lap, lap up
(hypernym) drink, imbibe
lick
v.
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