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licking
(encz) | licking,lízání n: Zdeněk Brož |
licking
(encz) | licking,nářez n: Zdeněk Brož |
licking
(encz) | licking,nátěr n: Zdeněk Brož |
licking
(encz) | licking,porážka n: Zdeněk Brož |
licking
(encz) | licking,výprask n: Zdeněk Brož |
Licking
(gcide) | 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.
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2. To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks
milk. --Shak.
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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.
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Licking
(gcide) | Licking \Lick"ing\, n.
1. A lapping with the tongue.
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2. A flogging or castigation. [Colloq. or Low]
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licking
(wn) | licking
n 1: an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest; "it was a
narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a
convincing licking" [syn: defeat, licking] [ant:
triumph, victory]
2: the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
[syn: beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing,
lacing, trouncing, whacking] |
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clicking
(mass) | clicking
- kliknutie |
clicking
(encz) | clicking,klikání n: Zdeněk Brožclicking,kliknutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
flicking
(encz) | flicking,kmitání n: Zdeněk Brož |
frolicking
(encz) | frolicking, |
rollicking
(encz) | rollicking,rozdováděný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
rollickingly
(encz) | rollickingly, adv: |
bootlicking
(gcide) | bootlicking \bootlicking\ adj.
attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery.
Syn: fawning, obsequious, sycophantic, toadyish, ass-kissing.
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Clicking
(gcide) | Click \Click\ (kl[i^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Clicked
(kl[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Clicking.] [Prob. an
onomatopoetic word: cf. OF. cliquier. See Clack, and cf.
Clink, Clique.]
To make a slight, sharp noise (or a succession of such
noises), as by gentle striking; to tick.
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The varnished clock that clicked behind the door.
--Goldsmith.
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Flicking
(gcide) | Flick \Flick\ (fl[i^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flicked
(fl[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Flicking.] [Cf. Flicker.]
1. To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to
flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots. --Thackeray.
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2. To throw, snap, or toss with a jerk; to flirt; as, to
flick a whiplash.
Rude boys were flicking butter pats across chaos.
--Kipling.
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Frolicking
(gcide) | Frolic \Frol"ic\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Frolicked; p. pr. & vb.
n. Frolicking.]
To play wild pranks; to play tricks of levity, mirth, and
gayety; to indulge in frolicsome play; to sport.
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Hither, come hither, and frolic and play. --Tennyson.
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Licking
(gcide) | 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.
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2. To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks
milk. --Shak.
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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]Licking \Lick"ing\, n.
1. A lapping with the tongue.
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2. A flogging or castigation. [Colloq. or Low]
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Rollicking
(gcide) | Rollic \Rol"lic\ (r[o^]l"l[i^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Rollicked (-l[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Rollicking.]
[Corrupt. fr. frolic, under the influence of roll.]
To move or play in a careless, swaggering manner, with a
frolicsome air; to frolic; to sport; commonly in the form
rollicking. [Colloq.]
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He described his friends as rollicking blades. --T.
Hook.
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Slicking
(gcide) | Slicking \Slick"ing\, n.
1. The act or process of smoothing.
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2. pl. (Min.) Narrow veins of ore.
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bootlicking
(wn) | bootlicking
adj 1: attempting to win favor from influential people by
flattery [syn: bootlicking, fawning, obsequious,
sycophantic, toadyish]
2: attempting to win favor by flattery [syn: bootlicking,
fawning, sycophantic, toadyish] |
rollicking
(wn) | rollicking
adj 1: given to merry frolicking; "frolicsome students
celebrated their graduation with parties and practical
jokes" [syn: coltish, frolicsome, frolicky,
rollicking, sportive] |
rollickingly
(wn) | rollickingly
adv 1: in a carefree manner; "she was rollickingly happy" [syn:
rollickingly, boisterously] |
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