ˈlik(ə)rish, -rēsh adjective
Etymology: alteration (influenced by -ish ) of lickerous
1.
a. : fond of good food : eager to taste or enjoy
he drank … rather by way of good fellowship than from a lickerish appetite — W.E.Heitland
b. : having a craving : desirous
their own lickerish affection to gold — Jonathan Swift
2. obsolete : tempting to the appetite : dainty
and wouldst thou seek again to trap me here with lickerish baits — John Milton
3. : having or suggesting lustful desires : lecherous
they responded with … frank, lickerish stares — Shelby Foote
• lick·er·ish·ly adverb
• lick·er·ish·ness noun -es