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licking ['lɪkɪŋ]∎ to get a good licking prendre une raclée -
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lick [lɪk]1. nouna. [person, animal, flames] lécher• I've got it licked [+ problem, puzzle] j'ai trouvé la solution ; [+ bad habit] j'ai réussi à m'arrêter• it's got me licked [problem] ça me dépasse* * *[lɪk] 1.1) coup m de langue2) fig3) (colloq) Music ( in jazz) chorus m2.transitive verb1) lécherto lick something clean — [animal] nettoyer quelque chose à coups de langue
to lick one's chops (colloq) ou lips — lit se lécher les babines; fig ( at prospect) se délecter (at à)
to lick somebody's boots — (colloq) lécher les bottes (colloq) de or à quelqu'un
2) (colloq) ( beat in game) écraser [team, opponent]; ( beat physically) battre [person]to get licked — ( in game) se faire écraser
I think we've got the problem licked! — (colloq) je crois que nous avons réussi à venir à bout de ce problème
••at a fair ou good lick — (colloq) à toute allure
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A n1 ( with tongue) coup m de langue ; to give sth a lick lécher qch ; give me a lick of your ice cream laisse-moi lécher ta glace un coup ;2 fig a lick of paint un petit coup de peinture ;4 ( blow) coup m ;B vtr1 [person, animal, flame, wave] lécher ; the cat was licking its paws le chat se léchait les pattes ; to lick sth off the spoon lécher qch sur la cuillère ; to lick sth clean [animal] nettoyer qch à coups de langue ; he licked his fingers clean il s'est léché les doigts ; to lick one's chops ○ ou lips lit se lécher les babines ; fig ( at prospect) se délecter (at à) ; to lick sb's boots ○ /arse ◑ lécher les bottes ○ /le cul ◑ de or à qn ;2 ○ ( beat in game) écraser, battre [qn] à plate couture ○ [team, opponent] ; ( beat physically) corriger, battre [person] ; ( overcome) venir à bout de [difficulty] ; to get licked ( in game) se faire battre à plate couture ○, se faire écraser ; I think we've got the problem licked! ○ je crois que nous avons réussi à venir à bout de ce problème ; this puzzle has got me licked! cette énigme me dépasse!at a fair ou good lick ○ à toute allure, en quatrième vitesse ; to give oneself a lick and a promise ○ † faire un brin de toilette ; to lick one's wounds panser ses blessures ; ⇒ shape.■ lick up:▶ lick up [sth], lick [sth] up [person] lécher ; [cat, dog] laper.
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