noun. a salt deposit that animals regularly lick |
noun. touching with the tongue the dog's laps were warm and wet |
noun. (boxing) a blow with the fist I gave him a clout on his nose |
verb. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight We licked the other team on Sunday! |
verb. pass the tongue over the dog licked her hand |
verb. 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 |
verb. take up with the tongue The cat lapped up the milk|the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast |