The Lick

A cliche jazz phrase often used in II-V-I progressions and has become a joke among jazz musicians.

Dude, you quoted "the lick" so many times in your solo!

by DJONTY DJENTLEMAN February 7, 2017

Lick

(noun) A successful type of theft which results in an acceptable, impressive and rewarding payday for the protagonist.

Last night, hit a good lick. I brought home three figures easy for about two hours worth of my time. Not too bad I don't think.

by Nikki Stixx January 18, 2021

A Lick

A “Lick” refers to when people come up on a lot of money very quickly. Usually illegally by robbing and stealing all in a short amount of time. Robbing someone, coming up stealing, or hitting the jackpot gambling would also be known as “hitting a lick”.

Polo G - Epidemic: "I know 'bout some flukey shit, I heard he died on a lick"
Roddy Ricch - The Box: "I just hit a lick with the box"

by ds.at April 13, 2021

lick

any instance when you come upon easy money, whether you jack it, hustle it, or barter for it

I can't right now, let me just hit a lick and ill get you your money.

by Anonymous April 15, 2003

Lick

A side hustle or way of making money.

Yeah man, I'm tryna (trying to) catch a lick right now.

by allpsyched May 30, 2012

lick it

Female version of "suck it"

guy: whatever you bitch, just go suck it

girl: you can shut the fuck up, and lick it

by Robz69 August 31, 2007

licked

to be very drunk or heavily under the infulence of drugs

"I'm fucking licked mate"

by seano100 January 5, 2006