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lip /lɪp/ /lɪp/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/l/lip/lip__/lip__us_1.mp3 lip(noun)/lɪp/ /lɪp/either of the two soft edges at the opening to the mouthSEE ALSO cleft liphttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/cleft-lipThe assistant pursed her lips.your upper/lower/top/bottom lipShe kissed him on the lips.He raised the bottle to his lips and took a large swig from it.She always has a cigarette dangling from her lips.Extra ExamplesHe bit his lip nervously, trying not to cry.He licked his lips hungrily.He nervously moistened his lips with his tongue.His lips brushed her cheek.She had a fat lip and a black eye.She has full, pouty lips.His lips curled contemptuously.She wiped her lips with the back of her hand.Their lips met and the kiss was soft.There was a slight smile on her lips.having the type of lips mentionedSEE ALSO tight-lippedhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/tight-lippedthin-lippedthick-lippedthe edge of a container or a hollow place in the groundSYNONYM rimhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/rim_2He ran his finger around the lip of the cup.Lava bubbled a few feet below the lip of the crater.words spoken to somebody that are rude and show a lack of respect for that personSYNONYM cheekhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/cheek_2Don't let him give you any lip!I’ve just about had enough of your lip!to stop yourself from saying something or from showing an emotionI bit my lip and forced myself to be calm.to move your tongue over your lips, especially before eating something goodto show that you are excited about something and want it to happen soonThey were licking their lips at the thought of clinching the deal.used to say that you will not repeat somebody’s secret to other peopleif words do not pass your lips, you say nothingif food or drink does not pass your lips, you eat or drink nothingif something is on everyone’s lips, they are all talking about itused to tell somebody to listen carefully to what you are sayingRead my lips: no new taxes (= I promise there will be no new taxes).to keep calm and hide your feelings when you are in pain or in a difficult situationHe was taught to keep a stiff upper lip and never to cry in public.Their reaction contrasts sharply with the stiff upper lip of the English.nothing is completely certain until it really happens because things can easily go wrongWord OriginOld English lippa, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch lip and German Lippe, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin labia, labra ‘lips’.

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(noun) the assistant pursed her lips.your upper/lower/top/bottom lipshe kissed him on the lips.he raised the bottle to his lips and took a large swig from it.  This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	lip
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	/lɪp/ /lɪp/
Example	the assistant pursed her lips. your upper/lower/top/bottom lip she kissed him on the lips. he raised the bottle to his lips and took a large swig from it.
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/l/lip/lip__/lip__us_1.mp3
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Content	lip (noun)/lɪp/ /lɪp/ either of the two soft edges at the opening to the mouth SEE ALSO cleft lip https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/cleft-lip The assistant pursed her lips. your upper/lower/top/bottom lip She kissed him on the lips. He raised the bottle to his lips and took a large swig from it. She always has a cigarette dangling from her lips. Extra Examples He bit his lip nervously, trying not to cry. He licked his lips hungrily. He nervously moistened his lips with his tongue. His lips brushed her cheek. She had a fat lip and a black eye. She has full, pouty lips. His lips curled contemptuously. She wiped her lips with the back of her hand. Their lips met and the kiss was soft. There was a slight smile on her lips. having the type of lips mentioned SEE ALSO tight-lipped https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/tight-lipped thin-lipped thick-lipped the edge of a container or a hollow place in the ground SYNONYM rim https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/rim_2 He ran his finger around the lip of the cup. Lava bubbled a few feet below the lip of the crater. words spoken to somebody that are rude and show a lack of respect for that person SYNONYM cheek https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/cheek_2 Don't let him give you any lip! I’ve just about had enough of your lip! to stop yourself from saying something or from showing an emotion I bit my lip and forced myself to be calm. to move your tongue over your lips, especially before eating something good to show that you are excited about something and want it to happen soon They were licking their lips at the thought of clinching the deal. used to say that you will not repeat somebody’s secret to other people if words do not pass your lips, you say nothing if food or drink does not pass your lips, you eat or drink nothing if something is on everyone’s lips, they are all talking about it used to tell somebody to listen carefully to what you are saying Read my lips: no new taxes (= I promise there will be no new taxes). to keep calm and hide your feelings when you are in pain or in a difficult situation He was taught to keep a stiff upper lip and never to cry in public. Their reaction contrasts sharply with the stiff upper lip of the English. nothing is completely certain until it really happens because things can easily go wrong Word Origin Old English lippa, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch lip and German Lippe, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin labia, labra ‘lips’.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Lip Lɪp Noun Assistant Pursed Upper/Lower/Top/Bottom Kissed Raised

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