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Licking Pronunciation

Pronounce Licking as L IY K K IY N G.

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    Licking phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'licking'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of licking: /lɪkkɪnɡ/
    • Modern IPA representation of licking: /lɪckɪnɡ/

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    List of meaning for licking

    defeat, licking(noun)

    an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest

    "it was a narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a convincing licking"

    beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking(noun)

    the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

    failure to win a contest

    our team took a licking last night, but we'll get them next time

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    licking in sentence

    1. The puppy let out a quiet whimper while licking its injured paw.

    2. The vet said Scampi was licking her nose because she was stressed out, but I didn’t think she had been under any duress.

    3. After licking the envelope to moisten it, I sealed it shut and placed it in the mailbox.

    4. The pregnant woman could not abstain from licking the chocolate ice cream container.

    5. Casey enjoyed her tasty meal, eating every delicious drop and licking the bowl clean.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term licking

    I came to and remember seeing this big man crouched over me. It was Bill Cosby, and Bill Cosby was at my feet, kind of licking and kissing them and I think Bill Cosby bit my toe as that’s what woke me up.

    – Chloe Goins

    I was butt naked lying on my back on a bed and did n’t have any idea where I was, i came to and remember seeing this big man crouched over me. It was Bill Cosby, and Bill Cosby was at my feet, kind of licking and kissing them and I think Bill Cosby bit my toe as that’s what woke me up.

    – Chloe Goins

    It's also this sort of 'man's man,' slipping into foul language, and always putting somebody down, making fun of somebody, like the Turks licking the Americans. It's insulting and it's putting down the Turks and the Americans in the process.

    – Michele Berdy

    In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, licking the earth.

    – Malcolm Muggeridge

    When Alex Ferguson left I think there was a lot of people probably in the media( licking their) chops, excited for and looking for the slaughter that was about to come -- that was impending because unless the next manager came in and was absolutely perfect that was what was going to happen, david Moyes is one hell of a tough character. If anyone can withstand that and brush it off and move on it's David Moyes.

    – Tim Howard

    My father feels terrible that the dogs are probably going to be put to sleep, the pit bull is not an inherently evil dog. But ... these pit bulls might have been trained as guard or attack dogs. He remembers the dogs licking his blood off the ground. They wanted to finish the job. That's very disturbing to him.

    – Anthony Bove

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