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lips

UK
/lɪps/
US
/lɪps/

Translations

lipnoun

lips

pl

lips
pl
UK
/lɪp/
US
/lɪp/
She applied lipstick to her lips.
Она нанесла помаду на свои губы.
Additional translations
губка
ободок
губина
край
Synonyms
fringe
verge
periphery
edge
border
rim
margin
lipverb

lips

lipped
Past Simple
lipped
Past Participle
lipping
Gerund
UK
/lɪp/
US
/lɪp/
Additional translations
откатываться

Definitions

lipnoun
Either of the two fleshy parts that form the upper and lower edges of the opening of the mouth.
She applied a bright red lipstick to her lips before heading out.
The edge of a hollow or concave object, such as a container or a wound.
He carefully poured the liquid over the lip of the cup.
A projecting edge or rim, often used to refer to the edge of a surface.
The lip of the canyon provided a breathtaking view of the valley below.
Impertinent or disrespectful talk; backtalk.
The teacher warned the student not to give her any more lip.
lipverb
To touch or press with the lips, especially as a sign of affection or greeting.
She lipped the baby's forehead gently before putting him to bed.
To speak or express something with the lips, often silently or without sound.
He lipped the words 'thank you' across the room to his friend.
To form or shape with the lips, as in playing a wind instrument.
The musician expertly lipped the notes on his trumpet.
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