licked — un·licked; … English syllables
licked — adjective having been got the better of (Freq. 1) I m pretty beat up but I don t feel licked yet • Similar to: ↑defeated • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism … Useful english dictionary
Licked finish — A licked finish is a hallmark of French academic art. It refers to the process of smoothing the surface quality of a painting so that the presence of the artist s hand is no longer visible. It was codified by the French Academy in the eighteenth… … Wikipedia
licked — Synonyms and related words: addled, all up with, at a loss, baffled, bamboozled, beat, beaten, bested, buffaloed, confounded, dazed, defeated, discomfited, done for, done in, down, fallen, fixed, floored, fuddled, hors de combat, in a dilemma, in … Moby Thesaurus
licked — lɪk n. act of drawing the tongue across a surface; blow, hit; burst of energy; speed; small amount; salt lick v. draw tongue across over a surface (to taste, moisten, etc.); pass over lightly; hit, beat (Slang); defeat (Slang); surpass, excel… … English contemporary dictionary
licked his boots — groveled, said nice things to gain favor, complimented him … English contemporary dictionary
licked his wounds — nursed his wounds, cared for his injuries … English contemporary dictionary
licked up to him — groveled, said nice things in order to gain favor, complimented him, flattered him … English contemporary dictionary
We've Never Been Licked — Infobox Film name = We ve Never Been Licked image size = 250px caption = director = John Rawlins producer = Walter Wanger writer = Nick Grinde, Norman Reilly Raine narrator = starring = Richard Quine Noah Beery, Jr. Anne Gwynne Martha O Driscoll… … Wikipedia
The Licked Hand — is an urban legend popular among teenagers. Like all urban legends, The Licked Hand has several versions. The legendA young girl is left home alone with only her dog (often a German shepherd or collie) to protect her. When night approaches, she… … Wikipedia
