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    [Verb]  | "lick" | \ ˈlik \


    1: to draw the tongue over

    2: to flicker over like a tongue

    3: to take into the mouth with the tongue : lap


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English liccian; akin to Old High German leckōn to lick, Latin lingere, Greek leichein;

    [Noun]  | "lick" 


    1: an act or instance of licking

    2: a small amount : bit

    3: a hasty careless effort


    Origin: 1603 ;

    [Noun]  | "salt lick" 


    1: lick


    Origin: 1751 ;

    [Idiom]  | "take one's licks" 


    1: to be subjected to harsh criticism

    [Noun]  | "licks" 


    1: a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument;


      * e.g., " ... gave the ball a solid lick with the bat "



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    2: a very small amount;


      * e.g., " ... the soup needs just a lick more of salt "



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    3: the smallest amount or part imaginable;


      * e.g., " ... you haven't done a lick of work all day "



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    [Noun]  | "lick" 


    1: a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument;


      * e.g., " ... gave the ball a solid lick with the bat "



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    2: a very small amount;


      * e.g., " ... the soup needs just a lick more of salt "



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    3: the smallest amount or part imaginable;


      * e.g., " ... you haven't done a lick of work all day "



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    [Verb]  | "licks" 


    1: to strike repeatedly;


      * e.g., " ... your father will lick you good if he hears you using swear words "





    2: to achieve a victory over;


      * e.g., " ... he's determined to do everything he can to lick the cancer "



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    [Verb]  | "lick" 


    1: to strike repeatedly;


      * e.g., " ... your father will lick you good if he hears you using swear words "





    2: to achieve a victory over;


      * e.g., " ... he's determined to do everything he can to lick the cancer "



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     [ "licks" ]

    1: a noun, slang for robberies

      * e.g.,  ... I rented a piece (firearm) for the licks. 

     [ "licks" ]

    1: Lick means to hit, usually to slap. Also associated with being whipped.

      * e.g.,  ... She busted her man out on cheatin and he caught 3 licks in front of everybody 

     [ "licks" ]

    1: Referring to liquid Ketamine, commonly used in New York City in the 90's.

      * e.g.,  ... ''Yo Jon, lemme swing thru your crib before the party tonight so I can cook up these licks...my moms' home so I can't do it here. '' ''We only fuck with licks 'cause you never know what kind of shit these suckers are selling out there '' 

     [ "licks" ]

    1: abbreviation for liquor

      * e.g.,  ... "Yo, we gotta go get some licks for tonight" 

     [ "licks" ]

    1: Scottish slang for effort, speed or enthusiasm

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see him running after that bus? He was giving it big licks! 

     [ "licks" ]

    1: to get a painful beating

      * e.g.,  ... Marcus- Mumy can i hav a..... 

     [ "licks" ]

    1: to suck, not good or cool; short for licks ass.

      * e.g.,  ... I like most of this bands songs but there new release really licks. 

     [ "licks" ]

    1: lick as in pounds or dollers

      * e.g.,  ... Hey i jus dropped that lick or Yo gimme some licks for that! 

     [ "The Lick" ]

    1: A cliche jazz phrase often used in II-V-I progressions and has become a joke among jazz musicians.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, you quoted "the lick" so many times in your solo! 

     [ "Lick" ]

    1: (noun) A successful type of theft which results in an acceptable, impressive and rewarding payday for the protagonist.

      * e.g.,  ... Last night, hit a good lick. I brought home three figures easy for about two hours worth of my time. Not too bad I don't think. 

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