LICK
Scrabble letter values: L1I1C3K5 = 10
Definition
- noun a salt deposit that animals regularly lick. — synonyms: salt_lick
- noun touching with the tongue. — synonyms: lap
- noun (boxing) a blow with the fist. — synonyms: punch, clout, poke, biff, slug
- verb beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight. — synonyms: cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash
- verb pass the tongue over. — synonyms: lap
- verb find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of. — synonyms: solve, work_out, figure_out, puzzle_out, work
- verb take up with the tongue. — synonyms: lap, lap_up
Examples
- “the dog's laps were warm and wet”
- “I gave him a clout on his nose”
- “We licked the other team on Sunday!”