English-German translation for "licking"

"licking" German translation

„licking“: noun

licking

[ˈlikiŋ]noun | Substantiv s

Overview of all translations

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Lecken Abreibung, Prügel, Dresche Niederlage, Packung

Leckenneuter | Neutrum n
licking

licking

Abreibungfeminine | Femininum f
licking familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg

Prügelplural | Plural pl
licking familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg

Drescheplural | Plural pl
licking familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg

licking familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg

examples

to get a good licking

gehörig Prügel bekommen

to get a good licking

Niederlagefeminine | Femininum f
licking defeat familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg

Packungfeminine | Femininum f
licking defeat familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg

licking defeat familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg

examples

to get a licking

in die Pfanne gehauen werden

eine Packung kriegen

to get a licking

Context sentences for "licking"

a proper licking

eine gehörige Tracht Prügel

a proper licking

Example sentences from external sources for "licking"
(not checked by the Langenscheidt editorial team)

Sie wurde wütend; ich bekam eine Tracht Prügel.

She got mad; I took a licking.

Source: TED

Zwecks Liebe zur Kerze leckt die Katze am Kerzenständer.

The cat is licking the candle stand out of love for the candle.

Source: Tatoeba

Source

Tatoeba
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Tatoeba
TED
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: WIT³
- Original text source: TED
- Original database: TED Talk Parallel Corpus

Synonyms for "licking"

lap up, lap
work, work out, figure out, solve
lap
cream, bat, clobber, thrash, drub
trouncing, drubbing, lacing, whacking, beating, thrashing
defeat

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