present participle of like like

simple past tense and past participle of like like

To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of. / (transitive, archaic) To please. / (obsolete) To derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.

(chiefly in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers). / (Internet) An individual vote showing support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet.

Similar. / (Scotland, Southern US) Likely; probable. / (Scotland, Southern US, usually with to) inclined (to), prone (to).

(obsolete, colloquial) Likely. / (archaic or rare) In a like or similar manner.

(sometimes as the likes of) Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.

(colloquial) As, the way. / As if; as though.

Similar to, reminiscent of / Typical of / Approximating / In the manner of, similarly to / Such as / As if there would be / Used to ask for a description or opinion of someone or something

Likely. / (colloquial, Scotland, Ireland, Tyneside, Teesside, Liverpudlian) A delayed filler. / (colloquial) Indicating approximation or uncertainty.