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Latest post Tue, Jul 31 2007 3:38 PM by Grammar Geek. 3 replies.
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hanuman_2000  +  398687 Tue, 31 Jul 07 05:23 AM
Hello,

1.He samcked his lips.

2. He licked his lips.


What is the difference between the two sentences meaning wise?
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Grammar Geek  +  398704 Tue, 31 Jul 07 06:00 AM

You can lick your lips quiety. You cannot smack your lips quietly.
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Philip  +  398716 Tue, 31 Jul 07 06:21 AM
 Grammar Geek wrote:

You can lick your lips quiety. You cannot smack your lips quietly.

Perfect, GG!  You can always be so succinct. 
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Grammar Geek  +  398870 Tue, 31 Jul 07 03:38 PM

Except when I'm not! Big Smile [:D]
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