prelickedとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

prelicked (not comparable)

1. Having been previously licked.
   • 2003, Clare Gibson, The Cat-Care Handbook, New York, N.Y.: Barnes & Noble, →ISBN, page 73:

     Despite the impressive revolving capability of the feline neck, which allows it to take care of its back, it can't give a feline tongue access to its nape or head, and cats therefore give these areas a good scrub by rubbing them with a prelicked forepaw, following a precise routine.

   • 2015 February 15, Alexander Fury, “Watership gown: A rabbit-related fashion loss”, in The Independent‎^[1], London: Independent Digital News & Media Ltd, →ISSN, archived from the original on 2022-07-06:

     There is also an omnipresent whitewash of rabbit fur across my carpets. I tried lint-rolling, but after clearing about an inch, the roller ended up looking like a prelicked Fab lolly dropped on the floor of the hairdresser's.