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Collocations for "wick"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "wick" in context.

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wick

n

the [lighter, candle, lamp] wick
a [cotton, hemp] wick
wicks for [candles, lighters]
light the wick
[extinguish, blow out] the wick
UK, slang: he's really getting on my wick!

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'wick' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

candle - chimney - lighter

Forum discussions with the word(s) "wick" in the title:

(Wick trimming)/ (trimming wick) is only part of proper candle burning technique - English Only forum
An oil lamp needs a wick - English Only forum
crank up the wick - English Only forum
get on my wick - English Only forum
help wick sweat away from ... - English Only forum
in the wick of her mouth - English Only forum
tallow rising up <against> the wick - English Only forum
Thumbscrew wick - English Only forum
turn up the wick [car] - English Only forum
wick - English Only forum
wick away - English Only forum
wick off - English Only forum
wick that I < thoughtfully had inserted / had thoughtfully inserted> [position?] - English Only forum
Wick While You Work - English Only forum

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