To pass the tongue over (something), typically for tasting, moistening, or cleaning.
Passing the tongue over.
beat thoroughly in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
touching with the tongue
pass the tongue over
(boxing) a blow with the fist
a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
find the solution to (a problem or question):"did you solve the problem?"; understand the meaning of; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
touching with the tongue; "the dog''s laps were warm and wet"
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn''t going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He
take up with the tongue; "The cat lapped up the milk"; "the cub licked the milk from its mother''s breast"
pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand"
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
take up with the tongue
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
