changed a lick

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kingston_123

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Miss Celie says to Harpo, who is about to use a trail room:

Make sure you close that curtain. I don't want you showing Emma all your business.

Then Miss Celie says to Sofia:

He ain't changed a lick.

What is the meaning of "changed a lick"?
Source: The Color Purple (1985)
Screenplay: Menno Meyjes
 
He hasn't changed at all/in any way.
 
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