adjective
General Slang
lickrish
LIK-rish · adjective · informal
Greedy for food; gluttonous.
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Definitions
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Describing someone excessively fond of eating or eager for a particular food.
“Don't be so lickrish, leave some for everybody else.”
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lickrish In A Sentence
Don't be so lickrish, leave some for everybody else.
Origin & Usage
Caribbean English, from 'liquorish/lickerish' (greedy).
People Also Ask
What does lickrish mean?
It describes someone who is greedy for food or overly eager to eat, i.e. gluttonous.
Where does lickrish come from?
It comes from the older English word 'lickerish' (also spelled liquorish), meaning greedy or fond of good food.
Is lickrish about liquorice the sweet?
No, despite the spelling it has nothing to do with liquorice candy; it means greedy for food.
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