licking clean

A form of lick clean — To empty (something) by eating its contents.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of lick clean
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APA

licking clean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/licking%20clean

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