lickle

L1I1C3K5L1E1
/lɪkəl/

A form of little — Small, not large, limited, particularly

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Meanings

adjective
  1. CaribbeanYorkshirealternativechildishregionalAlternative form of little.
adverblickle (comparative more lickle, superlative most lickle)

comparative more lickle · superlative most lickle

  1. CaribbeanYorkshirealternativechildishregionalAlternative form of little.
determiner
  1. CaribbeanYorkshirealternativechildishregionalAlternative form of little.
pronoun
  1. CaribbeanYorkshirealternativechildishregionalAlternative form of little.
nounlickle (countable and uncountable, plural lickles)

plural lickles

  1. CaribbeanYorkshirealternativechildishcountableregionaluncountableAlternative form of little.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
widdle

Origin

Variant form of little. First attested in the 16th century. Compare ickle and likkle.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ellick
Cite this entry
APA

lickle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lickle

MLA

“lickle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lickle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lickle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lickle.

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