Engelsk navneord: lick | |||
1. | lick (om ting) a salt deposit that animals regularly lick | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | salt lick | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | deposit, sediment | ||
2. | lick (om handling) touching with the tongue | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The dog's laps were warm and wet. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | lap | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | touch, touching | ||
3. | lick (om handling) (boxing) a blow with the fist | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I gave him a clout on his nose. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | biff, clout, poke, punch, slug | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | blow | ||
Mere specifikke termer | counter, counterpunch, haymaker, hook, jab, knockout punch, KO punch, parry, rabbit punch, sucker punch, Sunday punch | ||
Overordnet emneområde | boxing, fisticuffs, pugilism | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: lick | |||
1. | lick (om relation) beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We licked the other team on Sunday!. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The fighter managed to lick his opponent | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bat, clobber, cream, drub, thrash | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | flail, lam, thrash, thresh | ||
2. | lick (om relation) pass the tongue over | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The dog licked her hand. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | lap | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | stroke | ||
Mere specifikke termer | tongue | ||
3. | lick (om erkendelse) find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | figure out, puzzle out, solve, work, work out | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | understand | ||
Mere specifikke termer | answer, answer, break, guess, infer, resolve, riddle, strike | ||
Kan forårsage | reason | ||
4. | lick (om forbrug, indtagelse el. anvendelse) take up with the tongue | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The cat lapped up the milk. The cub licked the milk from its mother's breast. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | lap, lap up | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | drink, imbibe | ||