unlickable
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English
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[edit]unlickable (comparative more unlickable, superlative most unlickable)
- Unable to be licked.
- (colloquial) That cannot be defeated or overcome.
- 1963, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty, Nation's Manpower Revolution, volumes 7-9, page 2585:
- We have tried to lick this problem although I think in a way it is unlickable through a variety of devices.