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1 lick
[lik] 1. verb(to pass the tongue over: The dog licked her hand.) lizati2. noun1) (an act of licking: The child gave the ice-cream a lick.) lizanje2) (a hasty application (of paint): These doors could do with a lick of paint.) kaplja•* * *I [lik]nounlizanje; lizalica, solnica za divjad; colloquially udarec, poraz; slang hitrost, tempoa lick — nekaj malega, trohicacolloquially a lick and a promise — površno delo, na pol narejenoII [lik]1.transitive verblizati, polizati, oblizati; figuratively lizati kaj (plamen); colloquially pretepsti, tepsti, premagati, obvladati (problem), presegati, prekašati;2.intransitive verbbožati, lizati (valovi); slang hiteti, drvetito lick into shape — urediti, spraviti v red, dati čemu pravo oblikofiguratively to lick one's wounds — lizati si rane, oddahniti sefiguratively to lick the dust — biti poražen, pasti v borbithis licks me — temu nisem dorastel, tega ne morem razumeti -
2 lip
[lip]1) (either of the folds of flesh which form the edge of the mouth: She bit her lip.) ustnica2) (the edge of something: the lip of a cup.) rob•- - lipped- lip-read
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- pay lip-service to* * *I [lip]nounustna, ustnica; plural usta, šoba; slang predrznost, nesramnost, jezikanje; rob (jame, rane); kljun (posode)to bite one's lip — gristi si ustnico (v jezi), zadrževati smehslang to give lip — jezikati, predrzno odgovarjatito hang on s.o.'s lips — napeto koga poslušatito keep a thing within, one's lips — obdržati kaj zaseslang none of your lip! — ne bodi predrzen!, ne jezikaj!II [lip]transitive verbdotakniti se z usti; poetically poljubiti; oplakovati (breg reke); mrmrati, šepetati
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lick one's lips — To look forward, or (archaic) to recall, with pleasure • • • Main Entry: ↑lick * * * I lick one s lips (or chops) look forward to something with eager anticipation II lick (or smack) one s lips look forward to something with relish; show one s… … Useful english dictionary
lick one's lips — run one s tongue over the lips (i.e. from hunger) … English contemporary dictionary
smack/lick one's lips — To say that a person is smacking or licking their lips means that they are showing that they are excited about something and are eager for it to happen. They were smacking their lips at the idea of the money they were going to make … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
smack or lick one's lips — idi to indicate one s keen enjoyment or anticipation … From formal English to slang
smack one's lips — lick one s lips … English contemporary dictionary
lick — [lik] vt. [ME licken < OE liccian, akin to Ger lecken < IE base * leig̑h , to lick > Gr leichein, L ligurrire, to lick, lingere, to lick up] 1. to pass the tongue over [to lick one s lips] 2. to bring into a certain condition by passing… … English World dictionary
lick — v. & n. v.tr. & intr. 1 tr. pass the tongue over, esp. to taste, moisten, or (of animals) clean. 2 tr. bring into a specified condition or position by licking (licked it all up; licked it clean). 3 a tr. (of a flame, waves, etc.) touch; play… … Useful english dictionary
lick — /lɪk / (say lik) verb (t) 1. (sometimes followed by off, from, etc.) to pass the tongue over the surface of. 2. to affect by strokes of the tongue: to lick the plate clean. 3. to pass or play lightly over, as flames do. 4. Colloquial to overcome… …
Chapped lips — Dry, cracked or sore lips, usually in cold, windy, dry weather and less often in warm weather. Sun exposure can contribute to chapping of the lips. Licking or biting the lips does not help the situation. The lips are more sensitive to chapping… … Medical dictionary
lip — n. & v. n. 1 a either of the two fleshy parts forming the edges of the mouth opening. b a thing resembling these. c = LABIUM. 2 the edge of a cup, vessel, etc., esp. the part shaped for pouring from. 3 colloq. impudent talk (that s enough of your … Useful english dictionary
perleche — noun a disorder of the lips marked by scaling and fissures at the corners of the mouth; caused by a deficiency of riboflavin • Syn: ↑cheilosis • Hypernyms: ↑disorder, ↑upset * * * (ˈ)per|lesh noun ( s) E … Useful english dictionary