licking
名词 licking:
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
同义词:defeat
the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
同义词:beating, thrashing, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking
动词 lick:
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
同义词:cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick
pass the tongue over
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
同义词:solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
take up with the tongue