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lickings

The correct spelling is lickings.

How to pronounce lickings

noun

Say it like: Lik-ing-s

The correct spelling is lickings. An act of licking. For example: "Our football team took a licking last night."

Usage Examples

Our football team took a licking last night.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.An act of licking.
  2. 2.A severe beating.
  3. 3.A great loss or defeat.

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