Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who licks or laps up.
- noun One who beats.
- noun A device attached to a rotating or sliding part of an engine or other machine, for taking up a small quantity of oil and conveying it to a bearing or journal to be lubricated.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who, or that which, licks.
- noun (Carding Machine) the drum, or cylinder, by which the lap is taken from the feed rollers.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Someone or something that
licks .
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Allow the beans to simmer until they are soft and tender and until the 'pot licker' is the consistency of ... well, pot licker.
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Allow the beans to simmer until they are soft and tender and until the 'pot licker' is the consistency of ... well, pot licker.
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Allow the beans to simmer until they are soft and tender and until the 'pot licker' is the consistency of ... well, pot licker.
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Allow the beans to simmer until they are soft and tender and until the 'pot licker' is the consistency of ... well, pot licker.
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Allow the beans to simmer until they are soft and tender and until the 'pot licker' is the consistency of ... well, pot licker.
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Allow the beans to simmer until they are soft and tender and until the 'pot licker' is the consistency of ... well, pot licker.
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Allow the beans to simmer until they are soft and tender and until the 'pot licker' is the consistency of ... well, pot licker.
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Allow the beans to simmer until they are soft and tender and until the 'pot licker' is the consistency of ... well, pot licker.
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We all recognise the behaviour of the typical arrse-licker, which is just one manifestation of this symptom.
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We all recognise the behaviour of the typical arrse-licker, which is just one manifestation of this symptom.
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tim_retep commented on the word licker
licker - beyond my conception, beyond my reach. (that licks me)
"That's a licker to me." Similar to "that beats the heck out of me."
July 31, 2009