Southern Vocab Lesson: Lick of Sense

Name: Southern Vocab Lesson: Lick of Sense
Uploaded: 2026-10-19T14:41:31+00:00
Duration: 14 s
Channel: Southern Living
Description: “This recipe doesn’t make a lick of sense.” In this video, Southern Living’s Ivy Odom gives you a southern vocabulary lesson and explains the meaning of “a lick of sense”. Closely related to “doesn’t amount to a hill of beans”, a lick of sense doesn’t amount to anything or make any sense at all.

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“This recipe doesn’t make a lick of sense.” In this video, Southern Living’s Ivy Odom gives you a southern vocabulary lesson and explains the meaning of “a lick of sense”. Closely related to “doesn’t amount to a hill of beans”, a lick of sense doesn’t amount to anything or make any sense at all.