lickings (Meaning)

lickings

a sound thrashing, defeat

lickings Sentence Examples

  1. The dog received a series of lickings from its owner as a punishment.
  2. The cat gave the mouse a thorough licking, leaving no trace of its prey.
  3. The child's ice cream cone was subject to constant lickings, reducing it to a sticky mess.
  4. The chef added a dollop of salt to enhance the flavor of the licking gravy.
  5. The sick child refused to take any medicine, despite the promise of a sweet licking.
  6. The athlete was rewarded with a hearty licking for their outstanding performance.
  7. The painting was ruined by the artist's hasty lickings of the canvas.
  8. The photographer carefully applied a layer of licking to protect the photo from scratches.
  9. The tree leaves fluttered in the wind, producing a faint licking sound.
  10. The snake's tongue flicked out, tasting the air for potential prey.

FAQs About the word lickings

a sound thrashing, defeat

setbacks, beatings,defeats, whippings, losses, trimmings, overthrows, lumps, shellackings,routs

wins, triumphs, successes,victories, blowouts,achievements, accomplishments, sweeps,runaways, landslides

The dog received a series of lickings from its owner as a punishment.

The cat gave the mouse a thorough licking, leaving no trace of its prey.

The child's ice cream cone was subject to constant lickings, reducing it to a sticky mess.

The chef added a dollop of salt to enhance the flavor of the licking gravy.