لعق
Root entry · 13 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns the act of licking, tasting, or consuming small amounts of something, often with the tongue. It extends to related concepts like tasting food residue, small portions, and even metaphorical uses for greed or a quick, restless nature.
Derived headwords
- 1.to lickboth
To pass the tongue over something, typically to taste or clean it.
- 2.to tasteboth
To sample a small amount of food or drink.
- 1.lickingboth
The act of licking; the masdar of the verb لَعَقَ.
- 2.tastingboth
The act of tasting a small amount.
- 1.a lickboth
A single instance of licking; the amount licked once.
- 2.a small portionboth
A small amount of food or drink, often what remains.
- 1.to make someone lickclassical
To cause someone to lick something, or to give someone something to lick.
- 1.causing to lickclassical
The act of making someone lick or taste something.
- 1.what is lickedboth
A substance that is licked, such as medicine or honey.
- 2.food eaten with a spoonclassical
Food that is consumed by licking, often with a spoon.
- 3.foolish personclassical
A person who is mentally unsound or foolish.
- 1.spoonboth
An implement used for eating or stirring, consisting of a small shallow bowl on a handle.
- 1.what a spoon takesclassical
The amount of food or substance that a spoon can hold or pick up.
- 1.residue in mouthclassical
The remnants of food or drink left in the mouth after licking or tasting.
- 1.mean-spiritedclassical
A person characterized by a mean, base, or ill-tempered disposition.
- 1.greedyclassical
Following or pursuing something eagerly, often implying greed.
- 1.greedyclassical
Extremely eager or desirous, often for material gain; avaricious.
- 1.restlessnessclassical
A characteristic of acting quickly and impulsively in undertaking tasks, with haste and impatience.