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"lick" in Spanish

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
lick{noun}
lick(also: lick)
chupada{f} [coll.] (de un helado)
chupetón{m} [coll.] (chupada)
chupón{m} [Col.] (chupada)
lambetazo{m} [LAm.] [coll.]
lamedura{f} (acto)
lametada{f} [coll.]
lametazo{m} [coll.]
lametón{m} [coll.]
lick(also: lick)
lick(also: big lick)
he took a big lick of the ice cream
le dio un lengüetazo al helado
to wound lick
lamer las heridas
to lick at sth
lamer algo
We say in Spanish that 'more is gained by licking than by biting' , and this is also true in the economic field.
Como decimos en español, "se gana más lamiendo que mordiendo", y esto también es verdad en el campo económico.
lambetear {v.t.} [Col.]
lambisquear {v.t.} [Col.] (lamer)

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (English) for "lick":
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "lick" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
There are some who lick their lips in anticipation, mainly the dozen or so sugar beet barons in that country.
Algunos están relamiéndose de antemano, sobre todo la docena de magnates de la remolacha azucarera de ese país.
There are some who lick their lips in anticipation, mainly the dozen or so sugar beet barons in that country.
En realidad, sus vidas serán aún más miserables, porque los magnates acaparan la tierra y destruyen el medio ambiente en busca de beneficios.
we gave it a lick and a promise
lo limpiamos por donde ve la suegra
he took a big lick of the ice cream
le dio un lengüetazo al helado
we gave it a lick and a promise
lo limpiamos muy por encima
to give oneself a cat-lick
hacerse un lavado de gato
she went past at a hell of a lick
pasó a toda mecha
to wound lick
lamer las heridas
lick of paint
mano de pintura
to lick at sth
lamer algo