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/lɪk/
/lɪk/
General
- 1 yalamak
Definition (English)
to move your tongue across something
Example Sentences
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The cat licked its paws.Kedi patilerini yaladı.
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He licked the ice cream.Dondurmayı yaladı.
GeneralMusic
- 1 lick (kalıp ezgi) countable
Definition (English)
Short stock melodic phrases that jazz musicians keep ready and weave into their improvisations as familiar gestures.
Example Sentences
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A few classic licks appeared in every solo of the evening.Akşamın her solosunda birkaç klasik lick ortaya çıktı.
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Too many licks one after another can make a solo sound second-hand.Üst üste çok fazla lick, bir soloyu başkasından alınmış gibi duyurabilir.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
lick
/lɪk/
Past
licked
/lɪkt/
Participle
licked
/lɪkt/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edlick → licked
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /k/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. licked /lɪkt/
Synonyms
Collocations
lick the ice creamlick the lipslick the woundlick the spoonlick the stamplick the envelope