Get to know Licked better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like defeated.
Licked meaning
- Having been the target of a lick; touched by a tongue.
- Utterly beaten.
Synonyms of Licked
Using Licked
- The main meaning on this page is: Having been the target of a lick; touched by a tongue. | Utterly beaten.
- Useful related words include: defeated.
- In the example corpus, licked often appears in combinations such as: and licked, licked his, licked by.
Context around Licked
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Licked
- In this selection, "licked" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tangle, sprott, flame, goodness and dom stand out and add context to how "licked" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include efficiency bettie licked all of and faux flame licked goodness. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "licked" sits close to words such as aaryan, acrimony and akash, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with licked
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sprott licked his wounds by going off on tour round Europe. (11 words)
The losers licked their wounds and hoped to win next time. (11 words)
Rhea licked Dom and kissed him as the happy couple is reunited for now. (14 words)
The NBA superstar made millions of his fans green with envy when he posted one heck of a sexy Instagram pic of the two of them on Sunday, February 16. He is seen holding her up by her bottom while she affectionately licked his forehead. (45 words)
Bettie eventually began to remove the needles one at a time from the inside of her subject’s mouth, and blood did run down her face, but, a model of efficiency, Bettie licked all of it off. (37 words)
The infotainment screen is at the heart of the interior’s functions and you need a fair bit of acquaintance to be able to navigate the labyrinth of apps which, thankfully, once licked, are intuitive enough. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
But while they licked their wounds, their kinsmen might have gathered leftover food and palm wine to celebrate their survival.
Clear rivulets of water chattered and burbled from beneath this verdant tangle, licked with streamers of algae and moss and more beautifully arranged than any ornamental garden.
I looked at the man and licked my lips, but instead of approaching me, he just cheered on our partners.
Sprott licked his wounds by going off on tour round Europe.
That’s OK – Lindsay teaches you how to fake a fire for faux flame-licked goodness.
The girl who licked a toilet seat in 2020 "Ava Louise" claims to have a video that can ruin his life.
The initial agreement was that I’d stay with them for a few months while I licked my wounds and got back on my feet.
The president licked his wounds in dignified quiet — the same quiet he used to unhorse his galloping traducers, with their clattering hooves.
Rhea licked Dom and kissed him as the happy couple is reunited for now.
Right in the middle of the act, one of the dogs snuck up and licked my boyfriend's butthole.
She dipped her finger in the pie and licked her fingers as she talked.
The infotainment screen is at the heart of the interior’s functions and you need a fair bit of acquaintance to be able to navigate the labyrinth of apps which, thankfully, once licked, are intuitive enough.
The losers licked their wounds and hoped to win next time.
When Ross alighted, he walked to the window beside the girl and licked his lips, while smiling.
A Missouri man licked several sticks of deodorant in a Walmart as part of a video mocking the pandemic.
Black scarring showed where fire had licked out of the law library’s blown-out windows.
Southside licked its wounds and got back to its winning form on Sunday, trumping Sydney University Flames 99-72.
The NBA superstar made millions of his fans green with envy when he posted one heck of a sexy Instagram pic of the two of them on Sunday, February 16. He is seen holding her up by her bottom while she affectionately licked his forehead.
When Cody saw the little girl, she immediately walked over, licked the girl’s hand and then laid at her feet.
Bettie eventually began to remove the needles one at a time from the inside of her subject’s mouth, and blood did run down her face, but, a model of efficiency, Bettie licked all of it off.
Common combinations with licked
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and licked 9×
- licked his 7×
- licked by 5×
- licked their 3×
- licked my 3×
- he licked 3×
- licked her 2×
- licked the 2×
- not licked 2×
- also licked 2×