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N2 る-Verb
舐めるto lick, to taste, to experience (esp. a hardship), to make fun of, to make light of, to put down, to treat with contempt, to underestimate
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切手を貼るために切手を舐める。
I lick the stamp in order to stick it. {to lick, to taste, to experience (esp. a hardship), to make fun of, to make light of, to put down, to treat with contempt, to underestimate}
砂糖を舐めた時、甘さを感じました。
When I licked the sugar, I felt its sweetness. {to lick, to taste, to experience (esp. a hardship), to make fun of, to make light of, to put down, to treat with contempt, to underestimate}
猫が自身の毛をペロペロと舐めています。
The cat is licking its own fur. {to lick, to taste, to experience (esp. a hardship), to make fun of, to make light of, to put down, to treat with contempt, to underestimate}
炎が住宅地を舐める映像を見るのには辛いものがありました。
It was painful to watch the footage of flames licking the residential area. {to lick, to taste, to experience (esp. a hardship), to make fun of, to make light of, to put down, to treat with contempt, to underestimate}
乾いた唇を潤すために舐めたものの、更に唇が乾燥してしまいました。
I licked my dry lips to moisturize them, but they ended up becoming even more dry. {to lick, to taste, to experience (esp. a hardship), to make fun of, to make light of, to put down, to treat with contempt, to underestimate}
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