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finger-licking

finger-licking adjective: synonym of finger-lickin' good (“delicious”).

Adjective

finger-licking (comparative more finger-licking, superlative most finger-licking)

  1. Synonym of finger-lickin' good (“delicious”).
    • Bustling with a lively crowd, this restaurant serves finger-licking Korean street food.2019, DK Eyewitness Top 10 London: 2020 (Travel Guide)

Synonyms of finger-licking

Forms of finger-licking

comparativemore finger-licking
superlativemost finger-licking
alternative formfinger-lickin'

Phrases with finger-licking

Questions about finger-licking

What does finger-licking mean?
Finger-licking means synonym of finger-lickin' good (“delicious”).
What part of speech is finger-licking?
Finger-licking is an adjective.

Words near finger-licking in the dictionary

  1. finger-holes
  2. finger-length
  3. finger-lengths
  4. finger-lickin'
  5. finger-lickin' good
  6. finger-licking
  7. finger-licking good
  8. finger-light
  9. finger-mark
  10. finger-marked
  11. finger-marking

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