How to use licking in a sentence. See examples of licking used in a sentence. Licking is the action of passing the tongue over a surface, typically either to deposit saliva onto the surface, or to collect liquid, food or minerals onto the tongue for ingestion, or to communicate with other animals. When people or animals lick something, they move their tongue across its surface She folded up her letter, licking the envelope flap. (definition of licking from the cambridge advanced learner's dictionary & thesaurus © cambridge university press)
Licking synonyms, licking pronunciation, licking translation, english dictionary definition of licking A beating, thrashing, or spanking A severe loss or defeat American heritage® dictionary of the english language, fifth edition. Licking (countable and uncountable, plural lickings) the act by which something is licked (informal) a great loss or defeat.
The meaning of lick is to draw the tongue over How to use lick in a sentence. Britannica dictionary definition of lick [count] 1 The act of passing your tongue over something The act of licking something
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