Lick

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To stroke with the tongue.

   “The cat licked its fur.”

2. fiil To lap; to take in with the tongue.

   “She licked the last of the honey off the spoon before washing it.”

3. fiil To beat with repeated blows.

   “"What a curious kind of a fool a girl is! Never been licked in school! Shucks! What's a licking! That's just like a girl -- they're so thin-skinned and chicken-hearted. […]"”

4. fiil To defeat decisively, particularly in a fight.

   “My dad can lick your dad.”

5. fiil To overcome.

   “I think I can lick this.”

6. fiil To perform cunnilingus.
7. fiil To do anything partially.
8. fiil To lap.

   “Now, in this decadent age the art of fire-making had been altogether forgotten on the earth. The red tongues that went licking up my heap of wood were an altogether new and strange thing to Weena.”

9. isim The act of licking; a stroke of the tongue.

   “The cat gave its fur a lick.”

10. isim The amount of some substance obtainable with a single lick.

    “Give me a lick of ice cream.”

11. isim A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a stroke of the tongue.

    “a lick of paint”

12. isim A place where animals lick minerals from the ground.

    “The birds gathered at the clay lick.”

13. isim A small watercourse or ephemeral stream. It ranks between a rill and a stream.

    “We used to play in the lick.”

14. isim A stroke or blow.

    “Hit that wedge a good lick with the sledgehammer.”

15. isim A small amount; a whit.

    “You don't have a lick of sense.”

16. isim An attempt at something.

    “Well, my album did well, but "Ruby" was a timely song and that wasn't the time for it to step out. […] Then Waylon Jennings took a lick at it on an album, and my old buddy Roger Miller covered it, too, in his album. And although they're outstanding artists, nothing much happened with the song.”

17. isim A short motif.

    “There are some really good blues licks in this solo.”

18. isim A rate of speed. (Always qualified by good, fair, or a similar adjective.)

    “The bus was travelling at a good lick when it swerved and left the road.”

19. isim An act of cunnilingus.

    “You up for a lick tonight?”

20. isim An instance or opportunity to earn money fast, usually by illegal means, thus a heist, drug deal etc. or its victim; mostly used in phrasal verbs: hit a lick, hit licks

    “Bitch, pig, pull out with the stick / everything I hit like a lick / We don’t miss”

21. özel isim A surname.