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lick

🇬🇧 UK/lik/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To pass the tongue over a surface; to beat or defeat someone

舔；打败，鞭打

n.

An act of passing the tongue over something; a small amount

舔；少量

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
lickother
=lick

Common Collocations

  • 1.lick your wounds舔伤口
  • 2.salt lick盐舔地
  • 3.at a lick急速地

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The dog licked its owner's face excitedly.

  • 2.

    She got a lick of ice cream before it melted.

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