Found 3 items, similar to Lick.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: lick jilatan, memelet, menjilat
English → English (WordNet) Definition: lick lick n 1: a salt deposit that animals regularly lick [syn: salt lick] 2: touching with the tongue; “the dog's laps were warm and wet” [syn: lap] 3: (boxing) a blow with the fist; “I gave him a clout on his nose” [syn: punch, clout, poke, biff] v 1: beat thoroughly in a competition or fight; “We licked the other team on Sunday!” [syn: bat, clobber, drub, thrash] 2: pass the tongue over; “the dog licked her hand” [syn: lap] 3: 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” [syn: solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, work] 4: take up with the tongue; “The cat lapped up the milk”; “the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast” [syn: lap, lap up]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Lick Lick \Lick\, v. t. [Cf. OSw. l["a]gga to place, strike, prick.] To strike with repeated blows for punishment; to flog; to whip or conquer, as in a pugilistic encounter. [Colloq. or Low] --Carlyle. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster] Lick \Lick\, n. A slap; a quick stroke. [Colloq.] “A lick across the face.” --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Lick \Lick\ (l[i^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Licked (l[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Licking.] [AS. liccian; akin to OS. likk[=o]n, D. likken, OHG. lecch[=o]n, G. lecken, Goth. bi-laig[=o]n, Russ. lizate, L. lingere, Gr. lei`chein, Skr. lih, rih. [root]121. Cf. Lecher, Relish.] 1. To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk. --Shak. [1913 Webster] To lick the dust, to be slain; to fall in battle. “His enemies shall lick the dust.” --Ps. lxxii. 9. To lick into shape, to give proper form to; -- from a notion that the bear's cubs are born shapeless and subsequently formed by licking. --Hudibras. To lick the spittle of, to fawn upon. --South. To lick up, to take all of by licking; to devour; to consume entirely. --Shak. --Num. xxii. 4. [1913 Webster] Lick \Lick\, n. [See Lick, v.] 1. A stroke of the tongue in licking. “A lick at the honey pot.” --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a stroke of the tongue, or of something which acts like a tongue; as, to put on colors with a lick of the brush. Also, a small quantity of any substance so applied. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] A lick of court whitewash. --Gray. [1913 Webster] 3. A place where salt is found on the surface of the earth, to which wild animals resort to lick it up; -- often, but not always, near salt springs. Called also salt lick. [U. S.] [1913 Webster]