- Gloss
- "Freeloader"
- Definition
- A parasitic person, a freeloader, or someone who eats off others without contributing.
- Example
- "Dat lick-skillet always a beg food." — "That freeloader is always begging for food."
- Origin
- Literal description (licking the pan clean).
Lick-skillet is a Jamaican Patois (Patwa) expression. For a full sentence, run it through the Jamaican Patois translator, or return to the lexicon index.