Meaning

1 senses

  1. To empty (something) by eating its contents.

    auslecken

    выли́зыватьvylízyvatʹ, вы́лизатьvýlizatʹ

Examples

8 sentences

  1. Tom licked the spoon clean.

    ruТом начисто облизал ложку. — marafon

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  2. Tom licked his plate clean.

    ruТом дочиста вылизал тарелку. — marafon

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  3. The dog licked the plates clean.

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  4. Mary licked her plate clean.

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  5. He licked his plate clean.

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Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
empty by eating contents:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
empty by eating contents:

Origin

From lick + clean.

From lick + clean.

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Forms

licks clean, licking clean, licked clean, licked clean
Base formlick clean · to lick clean
3rd person singularlicks clean
Present participlelicking clean
Past simplelicked clean
Past participlelicked clean

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theylick clean
he, she, itlicks clean

Past simpleLesson

all personslicked clean

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave licked clean
he, she, ithas licked clean

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill lick clean

Word family

1 related words
Relatedlick up

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
lichlickB2lickspittlelicoricelidB2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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