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    licking
    /ˈlɪkɪŋ/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLICKING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LICKING definition: 1. a defeat in a competition: 2. the punishment of being hit 3. a defeat in a competition: . Learn more.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › lickingLICKING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Licking definition: a beating or thrashing.. See examples of LICKING used in a sentence.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lickLick Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word lick as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to say lick in different contexts and languages.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › lickLICK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb (used with object) to pass the tongue over the surface of, as to moisten, taste, or eat (often followed by up, off, from, etc.): to lick a postage stamp; to lick an ice-cream cone. to make, or cause to become, by stroking with the tongue: to lick a spoon clean.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLICK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to move the tongue across the surface of something: He licked the chocolate off his fingers. She licked the stamps and stuck them on the parcel. [ T, I + prep ] If flames or waves lick something, they pass over it quickly or touch it lightly like a tongue: Within a few seconds flames were licking at the curtains.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLICK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A lick of something is a small amount of it. It could do with a lick of paint to brighten up its premises. A lick is a short piece of music which is part of a song and is played on a guitar. A lick is also a short section in a piece of jazz, which the musician invents while they are playing.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lickingLicking Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LICKING is a sound thrashing : drubbing. How to use licking in a sentence.