lick - Meaning in Malayalam

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lick - Meaning in Malayalam

lick Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of lick in English

lick noun

1. (boxing) a blow with the fist

   Synonyms

   biff, clout, poke, punch, punch, slug

   ഇടി, മുഷ്ടി കൊണ്ടുള്ള പ്രഹരം

   Example

   • "I gave him a clout on his nose"
2. touching with the tongue

   Synonyms

   lap, lap

   നക്കല്, ...Subscribe

   Example

   • "the dog's laps were warm and wet"
3. a salt deposit that animals regularly lick

   Synonyms

   salt lick

lick verb

1. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of

   Synonyms

   figure out, puzzle out, solve, work out, work, work

   Examples

   • "did you get it?"
   • "Did you get my meaning?"
   • "did you solve the problem?"
   • "He could not work the math problem"
   • "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"
   • "Work out your problems with the boss"
2. take up with the tongue

   Synonyms

   lap up, lap, lap

   Examples

   • "The cat lapped up the milk"
   • "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
3. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

   Synonyms

   bat, bat, clobber, cream, drub, thrash

   Example

   • "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
4. pass the tongue over

   Synonyms

   lap, lap

   Example

   • "the dog licked her hand"

Synonyms of lick

• biff, clout, poke, punch, slug
• lap
• salt lick
• figure out, puzzle out, solve, work, work out
• lap, lap up
• bat, clobber, cream, drub, thrash
• lap

More matches for lick

noun 

adjective 

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