lick one's chops

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von lick one's chops im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

düşündükçe ağzı sulanmak

can atmak

yalanmak

ağzının suyu akmak

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von lick one's chops im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

To look forward avidly to eating something

The stranger . . . handed his platter to the large mastiff dog, who, attracted by the smell of the dinner, had sat down before him for some time, licking his chops.

To anticipate something eagerly

When the Federal Government set up the Air Transportation Stabilization Board (ATSB) last fall to help prop up the ailing airlines with $10 billion in loan guarantees, many credit-strapped CEOs licked their chops in anticipation of yet another big, fat government handout.

To use one's tongue to remove moistness from the sides of one's mouth, as when salivating or at the conclusion of a meal

Pat presently came galloping up the orchard, carrying in his mouth a big field mouse, which, sitting down before us, he proceeded to devour, body and bones, afterwards licking his chops with great satisfaction.

Türkische aussprache

lîk wʌnz çäps

Aussprache

/ˈlək ˈwənz ˈʧäps/ /ˈlɪk ˈwʌnz ˈʧɑːps/