ADJ.
against, clean, dry, mean
VERB + LICKED
fire, got, hint, spread, spreading
LICKED + NOUN
beaters, cl, fingers, honey, knife, lips, opponent, plate
PREP.
off, on, with
ADV.
easily, maybe, totally
adj
Having been the target of a lick; touched by a tongue.
But the mineral-rich blood is what gives the stew its ballast and faintly metallic hint of a licked knife.
The CDC estimates that one in six Americans gets a foodborne disease every year. And you know what? I'm probably two or three of them. I can't remember a time in my life before I licked the beaters clean. Tempting a stomachache for the sweet, gritty satisfaction of a licked beater has always been a game of roulette that I'm willing to play.
Utterly beaten.
The numbers of deaths, the number of hospitalisations, are currently very low. That doesn't mean that we have got it totally licked, it doesn't mean that Covid is over.
But the mineral-rich blood is what gives the stew its ballast and faintly metallic hint of a licked knife.
WiktionaryThe CDC estimates that one in six Americans gets a foodborne disease every year. And you know what? I'm probably two or three of them. I can't remember a time in my life before I licked the beaters cl
WiktionaryThe numbers of deaths, the number of hospitalisations, are currently very low. That doesn't mean that we have got it totally licked, it doesn't mean that Covid is over.
WiktionaryThe fire spread and licked the neighboring house.
Tatoeba · #23901The puppy licked her on the cheek.
Tatoeba · #47365The dog licked the plate with its tongue.
Tatoeba · #239216i Register
In some senses, licked is marked as slang. Watch for register when choosing this word.