lick

lick
lik 1. verb
(to pass the tongue over: The dog licked her hand.) slikke
2. noun
1) (an act of licking: The child gave the ice-cream a lick.) slikk
2) (a hasty application (of paint): These doors could do with a lick of paint.) raskt strøk maling
slikke
I
subst. \/lɪk\/
1) slikk, slikking
2) (også saltlick) saltslikke, saltstein, slikkestein
3) (hverdagslig) smell, rapp
4) (hverdagslig) skvett, grann, anelse
all it needs is a lick of paint
5) (hverdagslig) fres, fart
6) (om hår, også cowlick) dårelokk, sleik
at full lick i full fart
give something a cat's lick gi noe en kattevask, vaske av noe i full fart
give something a lick and a promise fare over noe med harelabb, gi noe en kattevask
have a lick of the tar brush (hverdagslig, nedsettende) ha litt negerblod i årene
not a lick of work (hverdagslig) ikke det skapte grann
II
verb \/lɪk\/
1) (med tungen) slikke (på)
the child licked her lolly
she licked the cream off the spoon
2) (om ild) slikke (over), slå opp
3) (om bølger) skylle (over)
4) (hverdagslig) jule opp, banke, denge, slå
I got licked yesterday
jeg fikk juling i går
5) (hverdagslig) slå, overvinne, beseire
John licked me at tennis
6) (hverdagslig) fare av sted
he went off as hard as he could lick
han styrtet av sted \/ han løp så fort han orket
be licked være gåen, være utslitt
lick one's lips\/chops slikke seg om munnen
lick one's wounds (også overført) slikke sine sår
lick someone into shape få skikk på noen, gjøre folk av noen, plukke av noen unotene
lick someone's boots\/shoes (hverdagslig) slikke noen oppetter ryggen, smiske for noen, krype for noen
lick something clean slikke noe rent, slikke ut av noe
lick something off slikke bort noe, slikke noe av
he licked the cake off his lips
lick the dust bite i gresset krype i støvet
lick up slikke i seg, slikke opp (om ild) fortære
that licks creation eller that licks everything det tar kaka, det slår alle rekorder, det overgår alt
that licks me det går over min forstand, jeg forstår det ikke

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