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licking: Meaning and Definition of

lick•ing

Pronunciation: (lik'ing), [key]
— n.
    1. a beating or thrashing.
    2. a reversal or disappointment; defeat or setback.
  2. the act of a person or thing that licks.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
lickety-split Lick Observatory
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