licked

IPA: ɫˈɪkt

Examples of "licked" in Sentences

I said I was licked into shape -- and I mean _licked_.
Austin licked at me as I carried him for 2 miles back to our truck.
If all the railroad boys had come out, wouldn't the shop men have won instead of bein 'licked to a frazzle?
I was licked from the first drop outa the box -- anybody could see that; but he couldn't put me down for the count.
Just as the warrior loosed his arrow, Karles reached him; Shandi's sword licked out and, impossibly, deflected the arrow from its deadly flight.
When someone mentions SECRET concerning another’s interests, ears attune toward the sound of the one speaking, and syllables are licked from the air as if they were ice cream.
The sword licked out, and there was a cry, and something with tattered wings and a terrible face separated from the seething mob, as the spirit of a small child, faded and frightened, dropped out of it.