Meanings
verblick clean (third-person singular simple present licks clean, present participle licking clean, simple past and past participle licked clean)
present singular third person licks clean · participle present licking clean · participle past licked clean · past licked clean
- transitiveTo empty (something) by eating its contents.
Origin
Translations
Finnish syödä tyhjäksi
- syödä tyhjäksiempty by eating contents
German auslecken
- ausleckenempty by eating contents
Russian выли́зывать, вы́лизать
- выли́зывать (vylízyvatʹ)empty by eating contents
- вы́лизать (výlizatʹ)empty by eating contents
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lick clean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lick%20clean
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“lick clean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lick%20clean. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lick clean,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lick%20clean.
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