"lick" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lick verbo

lick + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 18
lick one's lips • lick one's wounds • lick one's fingers • lick one's face • lick one's hand • ...
verbo + lick
Kolokacji: 5
begin licking • start licking • stop licking • keep licking • begin to lick
lick + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
lick up • lick off • lick at • lick from • lick with • ...
lick + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 11
lick clean • nervously lick • lick hungrily • lick away • slowly lick • ...
(1) clean, gently
Kolokacji: 2
1. lick clean = wyliż lick clean
  • After about half an hour the tuna carcass is licked clean and the lagoon looks peaceful again.
  • You are drinking from the cup which that stinking savage has just licked clean.
  • Torag wiped his muzzle with a hand which he then licked clean.
  • Unless it was already licked clean inside some starving raccoon's den.
  • Presumably the coyote had eaten this morning before the snow started, for the bowl was empty, licked clean.
  • There was the hellish torture screen, now licked clean of life.
  • But even the industrial zones looked as though they had been licked clean.
  • The waiter cleared away the plates that we had all but licked clean.
  • The species is able to lick clean this spectacle using its broad, fleshy tongue.
  • Hrrrv's platter was empty, and looked as if it might have been licked clean.
2. gently lick = łagodnie liznąć gently lick

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