| anglais > français | |
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| lick | |
| 1. v. Lécher. | |
| The cat licked its fur. — Le chat lèche sa fourrure | |
| 2. v. (Familier) Battre quelqu'un dans un combat. | |
| My dad can lick your dad. — Mon père bat le tien quand il veut | |
| 3. v. (Familier) Battre, dépasser | |
| I think I can lick this. — Je pense que je peux battre ça. | |
| 4. v. (Vulgaire) Réaliser un cunnilingus, lécher le sexe d'une femme. | |
| 5. n. L'acte de lécher ; son résultat | |
| The cat gave its fur a lick. — Le chat lècha sa fourrure | |
| 6. n. La quantité de substance que l'on peut obtenir en un coup de langue | |
| Give me a lick of ice cream. — Donne moi une lichette de glace | |
| 7. n. Un endroit où les animaux lèchent les minéraux sur le sol. | |
| The birds gathered at the clay lick. | |
| 8. n. Un écoulement d'eau, parfois temporaire. | |
| We used to play in the lick. — Nous avions l'habitude de jouer dans le fossé | |
| 9. n. (Familier) Un coup | |
| Hit that wedge a good lick with the sledgehammer. — Frappe la haie avec un bon coup de masse | |
| 10. n. (Familier) Un peu | |
| You don't have a lick of sense. — Tu n'as pas une once de sens commun | |
| I didn't do a lick of work today. — Je n'ai pas fait un once de travail aujourd'hui | |
| 11. n. (Musique) Un motif mélodique court | |
| There are some really good blues licks in this solo. — Il y a d'excellents motifs de blues dans ce solo | |
| anglais > anglais | |
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| lick | |
| 1. n. The act of licking; a stroke of the tongue. |  |
| The cat gave its fur a lick. | |
| 2. n. The amount of some substance obtainable with a single lick. | |
| Give me a lick of ice cream. | |
| 3. n. A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a stroke of the tongue, or of something which acts like a tongue. | |
| a lick of paint; to put on colours with a lick of the brush | |
| 4. n. A place where animals lick minerals from the ground. | |
| The birds gathered at the clay lick. | |
| 5. n. A small watercourse or ephemeral stream. It ranks between a rill and a stream. | |
| We used to play in the lick. | |
| 6. n. (colloquial) A stroke or blow. | |
| Hit that wedge a good lick with the sledgehammer. | |
| 7. n. (colloquial) A bit. | |
| You don't have a lick of sense. | |
| I didn't do a lick of work today. | |
| 8. n. (music) A short motif. | |
| There are some really good blues licks in this solo. | |
| 9. n. Speed. (Always qualified by good, fair, or a similar adjective.) | |
| The bus was travelling at a good lick when it swerved and left the road. | |
| 10. n. (slang) An act of cunnilingus | |
| You up for a lick tonight? | |
| 11. v. To stroke with the tongue. | |
| The cat licked its fur. | |
| 12. v. To lap; to take in with the tongue. | |
| She licked the last of the honey off the spoon before washing it. | |
| 13. v. (colloquial) To beat with repeated blows. | |
| 14. v. (colloquial) To defeat decisively, particularly in a fight. | |
| My dad can lick your dad. | |
| 15. v. (colloquial) To overcome. | |
| I think I can lick this. | |
| 16. v. (vulgar, slang) To perform cunnilingus. | |
| 17. v. (colloquial) To do anything partially. | |
| 18. v. (of flame, waves etc.) To lap. | |
| français > anglais | |
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| lécher | |
| 1. v. to lick | |
| 2. v. (figurative, informal) to polish, to refine (one's work) | |
