English Explanatory Dictionary

lick the pants off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To thoroughly and decisively defeat someone, either in a physical fight or, figuratively, in a competition.

Pronunciation

En-au-lick the pants off.ogg

Word forms

lick the pants off licks the pants off licking the pants off licked the pants off beat the pants off

Synonyms

clobber
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