lick clean

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To empty (something) by eating its contents.

Japanese Meaning

舐めることによって、容器などの中身をすべて取り除くこと / 舐め尽くして、内部の内容物を完全に空にすること

After dinner, the toddler would lick clean his bowl until he could see the bottom.

夕食後、幼児は器の中身を舐め尽くして底が見えるまで空にした。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To empty (something) by eating its contents.

licks clean

（ present singular third-person ）

licking clean

（ participle present ）

licked clean

（ participle past ）

licked clean

（ past ）