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lick in Tamil

lick in Tamil is நக்கு — lick means to pass the tongue over something.

lick in Tamil

நக்கு
Pronounced: nakku
to stroke with the tongue

What does "lick" mean?

  1. verb To pass the tongue over something.
    "The dog licked her hand affectionately."
  2. verb To defeat decisively, especially in a fight or contest.
    "Our team licked the rivals 5-0 last night."
  3. noun A single stroke of the tongue.
    "She gave the ice cream one quick lick before it melted."
  4. noun A short musical phrase or riff, especially in guitar playing.
    "The guitarist repeated the same bluesy lick throughout the solo."
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lick in a sentence

  • The dog licked her hand affectionately.
  • He licked the envelope before sealing it.
  • Our team licked the rivals 5-0 last night.
  • Don't worry, we can lick them in the next round if we train hard.

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lick என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
"lick" in Tamil is நக்கு. lick means: To pass the tongue over something.
How do you pronounce நக்கு?
"lick" in Tamil is நக்கு, pronounced "nakku".
How do you use "lick" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog licked her hand affectionately." In Tamil, "lick" is நக்கு.
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