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75 Proverbs about Lick



1. If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.. American Proverb. If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.
American Proverb

2. He is a very bad manager of honey who leaves nothing to lick off his fingers.. French Proverb. He is a very bad manager of honey who leaves nothing to lick off his fingers.
French Proverb

3. He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns.. French Proverb. He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns.
French Proverb

4. He who can lick can bite.. French Proverb. He who can lick can bite.
French Proverb

5. If it can lick, it can bite.. French Proverb. If it can lick, it can bite.
French Proverb

6. Flatterers are cats that lick before and scratch behind.. German Proverb. Flatterers are cats that lick before and scratch behind.
German Proverb

7. It is dear honey that must be licked off thorns.. German Proverb. It is dear honey that must be licked off thorns.
German Proverb

8. The cow licks no strange calf.. German Proverb. The cow licks no strange calf.
German Proverb

9. Though honey is sweet, do not lick it off a briar.. Irish Proverb. Though honey is sweet, do not lick it off a briar.
Irish Proverb

10. A cat that licks the spit is not to be trusted with roast meat.. Italian Proverb. A cat that licks the spit is not to be trusted with roast meat.
Italian Proverb

11. He's an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.. Italian Proverb. He's an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.
Italian Proverb

12. The dog that licks ashes is not to be trusted with flour.. Italian Proverb. The dog that licks ashes is not to be trusted with flour.
Italian Proverb

13. The cat well knows whose beard she licks.. Portuguese Proverb. The cat well knows whose beard she licks.
Portuguese Proverb

14. For love of the ox the wolf licks the yoke.. Catalonian Proverb. For love of the ox the wolf licks the yoke.
Catalonian Proverb

15. It is dear-bought butter that is licked off a woolcomb.. Danish Proverb. It is dear-bought butter that is licked off a woolcomb.
Danish Proverb

16. When the fox licks his paw let the farmer look after his geese.. Danish Proverb. When the fox licks his paw let the farmer look after his geese.
Danish Proverb

17. He buys honey dear who has to lick it off thorns.. Dutch Proverb. He buys honey dear who has to lick it off thorns.
Dutch Proverb

18. Hypocrites kick with their hind feet while licking with their tongues.. Russian proverb. Hypocrites kick with their hind feet while licking with their tongues.
Russian Proverb

19. Well knows the cats whose ear she licks.. French Proverb. Well knows the cats whose ear she licks.
French Proverb

20. It takes a heap of licks to strike a nail in the dark.. African American Proverb. It takes a heap of licks to strike a nail in the dark.
African American Proverb

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