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1 likkebaarden
1 lick one's lips ⇒ lick/smack one's chops -
2 aflikken
v. lick, draw tongue across over a surface; lick one's lips -
3 lip
1 [deel van de mond] lip2 [op een lip gelijkende zaak] 〈 ook plantkunde〉 lip ⇒ 〈 techniek, technologie ook〉 joggle, 〈 van anker〉 bill, 〈 van hoefijzer〉 clip, 〈 van schoen〉 tongue♦voorbeelden:1 dikke lippen • thick/full lipsgesprongen lippen • chapped/cracked lipsmet opeengeklemde lippen • tight-lippedzijn lippen ergens bij aflikken • lick/smack one's lipsde lip laten hangen, een lipje trekken • hang one's lips, poutde lippen tuiten/samentrekken • pout, purse one's lips〈 figuurlijk〉 op aller lippen zijn • be on everybody's lips, be on every lipzich op de lippen bijten • bite one's lipsik zou het niet over mijn lippen kunnen krijgen • I couldn't bring myself to say such a thing -
4 vinger
1 [deel van de hand] finger2 [deel van een handschoen] finger♦voorbeelden:zij is met een natte vinger te lijmen • she doesn't have to be asked twice〈 figuurlijk〉 als men hem een vinger geeft, neemt hij de hele hand • give him an inch and he'll take a milehij heeft zich in de vingers gesneden • 〈 figuurlijk〉 he burned his fingers, he got (his fingers) burnedde vinger opsteken • put up/raise one's handeen vinger aan de pols houden • 〈 figuurlijk〉 have/keep a finger on the pulse〈 figuurlijk〉 iets door de vingers zien • wink at/overlook something, turn a blind eye to somethingmet de vingers knippen • snap one's fingers〈 figuurlijk〉 hij hoeft maar met zijn vingers te knippen of … • he only has to snap his fingers and …iemand met de vinger dreigen • shake/wag one's finger at someonehij had haar nog met geen vinger aangeraakt • he hadn't put/laid a finger on her〈 figuurlijk〉 zij kan hem om haar vinger winden • she can twist/wind him around her little fingerop de vingers van één hand te tellen zijn • be few and far betweende vinger op de wond leggen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 put/lay one's finger on the problem/(sore) spot, touch the (sore) spot〈 figuurlijk〉 dat had je op je vingers kunnen natellen • you could have known that, that was to be expectedgeen vinger voor iets of iemand uitsteken • not lift/raise a finger for something/someone -
5 zijn lippen ergens bij aflikken
zijn lippen ergens bij aflikkenlick/smack one's lipsVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zijn lippen ergens bij aflikken
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6 zijn vingers erbij aflikken
zijn vingers erbij aflikken〈 figuurlijk〉 lick one's fingers/lips; 〈 informeel〉 drool at/overVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zijn vingers erbij aflikken
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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