lick

The cat gave its fur a lick.

Give me a lick of ice cream.

a lick of paint

The birds gathered at the clay lick.

We used to play in the lick.

Hit that wedge a good lick with the sledgehammer.

You don't have a lick of sense.

Well, my album did well, but "Ruby" was a timely song and that wasn't the time for it to step out. […] Then Waylon Jennings took a lick at it on an album, and my old buddy Roger Miller covered it, too, in his album. And although they're outstanding artists, nothing much happened with the song.

There are some really good blues licks in this solo.

The bus was travelling at a good lick when it swerved and left the road.

You up for a lick tonight?