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TOEFL BNC: 1452 COCA: 1582

lip

lip /ˈlɪp/ noun
plural lips
lip
/ˈlɪp/
noun
plural lips
Learner's definition of LIP
[count] : either one of the two soft parts that surround the mouth嘴唇
see picture at mouth; see also stiff upper lip at 1stiff
[count] : the edge of a cut or hole(伤口或洞口)边缘
[count] : the edge of a container especially where it is slightly spread out容器边缘
[noncount] informal : rude speech in reply to someone who should be spoken to with respect粗鲁无礼的话

button your lip/lips

see 2button

fat lip

see 1fat

lick your lips

see 1lick

my lips are sealed

informal
used to say that you will not tell secret information to anyone守口如瓶

on everyone's/everybody's lips

informal
: being said or discussed by many people被广泛谈论

on the lips of

informal
: being said or discussed by (people)在…中流传

pass your lips

see 1pass

read lips

see 1read

smack your lips

see 1smack

zip your lip

see 1zip
TOEFL BNC: 1452 COCA: 1582

lip

1 of 4

noun

1
: either of two fleshy folds that surround the mouth in humans and many other vertebrates and are organs of human speech essential to certain articulations
also : the red or pinkish margin of the human lip
2
slang : back talk
3
a
: a fleshy edge or margin (as of a wound)
b
: labium
d
: a limb of a labiate corolla
4
a
: the edge of a hollow vessel or cavity
b
: a projecting edge: such as
(1)
: the beveled upper edge of the mouth of an organ flue pipe
(2)
: the sharp cutting edge on the end of a tool (such as an auger)
(3)
: a short spout (as on a pitcher)
5
lipless adjective
liplike adjective

lip

2 of 4

adjective

1
: insincere
lip praise
2
: produced with the participation of the lips : labial
lip consonants

lip

3 of 4

verb

lipped; lipping

transitive verb

1
: to touch with the lips
especially : kiss
2
: utter
3
: to lap against : lick
4
: to hit (a putt) so that the ball hits the edge of the cup but fails to drop in
usually used with out

intransitive verb

: to hit the edge of the cup without dropping in
used with out
the putt lipped out

lip-

4 of 4

combining form

variants or lipo-
: fat : fatty tissue : fatty
lipoid
lipoprotein

Example Sentences

Noun He had a cut on his lip. She was nervously biting her lip. the lips of a wound the lip of a crater the lip of a pitcher Adjective part of the ritual of the awards ceremony is the nominee's lip praise for the performances of his or her competitors Verb the waves, reflecting the red glow of the sunset, gently lipped the prow See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The queen reinvented herself in response, allowing her upper lip to quiver a little. Tunku Varadarajan, WSJ, 11 Sep. 2022 The photo on the minimalist cover features Swift decked out in sparkling light blue eye shadow, thick black cat eyeliner, and her signature red lip. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Aug. 2022 Swift attended the ceremony looking like a mirrorball in a crystalline Oscar de la Renta dress covered in rhinestones and an equally glimmering eye makeup look, not to mention her trademark red lip. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 29 Aug. 2022 Copper walked away from the altercation curling her lip into a snarl as Candace Parker raised both arms to fire up the crowd. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2022 All the superlatives were used as Bird sat in front of a microphone in a red, white and blue polo shirt, biting his bottom lip. Dana Hunsinger Benbow, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2022 All the superlatives were used as Bird sat in front of a microphone in a red, white and blue polo shirt, biting his bottom lip. The Indianapolis Star, 18 Aug. 2022 Her bottom lip is drying and dying, her purple nipples are dead. Giada Scodellaro, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Aug. 2022 The teen received at least 10 stitches in his upper lip and was expected to make a full recovery. Zoe Christen Jones, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2022
Adjective
The Lip Bar is joining the lot with its first-ever, non-lip product, a bronzer-blush duo called Fresh Glow. Gabi Thorne, Allure, 15 Sep. 2020 Turns out, post-lip augmentation dryness is a strange phenomenon that people don't seem to tell their dermatologists about. Devon Abelman, Allure, 10 Sep. 2020 Morrison told Fox News that the man's lip size, and the height and width of his mouth were accurately recreated by measuring the enamel of the skeleton's teeth. Fox News, 29 May 2020 Every lip gloss, lip liner, and eyeshadow comes in six color options, so there is plenty to choose from depending on your personal preferences. Christina Butan, PEOPLE.com, 12 Dec. 2019 When the collection officially goes on sale in September, fans will be able to buy the lip gloss, lip liner, and all-over color pigments exclusively on Amazon. Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 July 2019 In an exclusive interview with Business of Fashion, the singer revealed that the collection will include makeup kits that combine lip gloss, lip liner, and all-over color. Vogue, 9 July 2019 The collection includes four lipsticks, two lip pencils, three liquid lipcolours, three lip glasses, an eyeshadow palette, and an extra dimension skin finish. Houston Chronicle, 7 Apr. 2020 This time around, the dynamic duo is giving us much more than lip kits. Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 24 Mar. 2020
Verb
When reps bagel, the penalties can range from having to lip-synch to Britney Spears to having to shave their beard and consume the clippings. Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022 Master a barely there lip or be precise with a bold one using this popular liner and lipstick duo, which is available in 13 shade options. Melody Leibner, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 July 2022 After that, Dynevor touches up her brows, does a bit of contouring, some blush and lip liner. Robyn Merrett, PEOPLE.com, 26 Jan. 2022 After packing on the PDA with G Flip, 27, Stause also lip syncs along to the track. Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 12 May 2022 An expansive gift shop offers everything from lavender lotion to lip balm to jams and tea. Susan Glaser, cleveland, 14 July 2022 Selena Gomez spent Emmys nomination day in London, promoting Rare Beauty's new Kind Words Matte lipsticks and lip liners after visiting Paris and Milan, too. Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 12 July 2022 There's something for everyone, whether that's a new cleanser, essence, or lip tint. Sarah Han, Allure, 12 July 2022 The event, held on the last Friday and Sunday of every month, is open to all ages and features food and drinks, rounds of bingo, prizes and small breaks where drag queens and artists lip sync and dance. Emily Mesner, Anchorage Daily News, 1 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Old English lippa; akin to Old High German leffur lip and probably to Latin labium, labrum lip

Combining form

New Latin, from Greek, from lipos — more at leave

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1558, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1589, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of lip was before the 12th century
TOEFL BNC: 1452 COCA: 1582
lip

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + LIP | LIP + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEtop, upper上唇bottom, lower下唇chapped, cracked, dry, parched開裂的嘴唇;乾裂的嘴唇She licked her parched lips.她舔了舔乾裂的嘴唇。moist濕潤的嘴唇fleshy, full, thick肥厚的/豐滿的/厚厚的嘴唇thin薄嘴唇kissable, luscious, pouty誘人親吻的/性感的/微翹的嘴唇She has full, pouty lips.她嘴唇豐滿微翹。fat (= swollen) 腫脹的嘴唇She had a fat lip and a black eye.她嘴唇腫脹,一隻眼睛烏青。split裂開的嘴唇He has a split lip and his eye is swelling.他的一片嘴唇裂了,一隻眼睛也腫了。cleft唇裂babies born with a cleft lip天生兔唇的嬰兒VERB + LIPbite, chew咬唇He bit his lip nervously, trying not to cry.他緊張地咬着嘴唇,努力忍着不哭出來。press together, purse緊閉嘴唇;嘟起嘴She pursed her lips in disapproval.她噘着嘴表示反對。part張開嘴唇He parted his lips to say something.他張開嘴想說點兒什麼。pout, pucker噘起嘴唇curl撇嘴Dan curled his lip in disgust.丹厭惡地撇了撇嘴。lick, smack舔嘴唇;咂嘴He licked his lips hungrily.他飢渴地舔着嘴唇。moisten, wet潤唇;弄濕嘴唇He nervously moistened his lips with his tongue.他緊張地用舌頭潤了潤嘴唇。wipe擦嘴She wiped her lips with the back of her hand.她用手背擦了擦嘴。kiss親吻嘴唇She smiled and then kissed his lips.她微笑了一下,然後吻了他的雙唇。LIP + VERBmove, part嘴唇動;嘴唇分開Her lips parted with a cry of fear.她嚇得張口驚叫。meet嘴唇會合Their lips met and the kiss was soft.他們的嘴唇貼在了一起,吻得很溫柔。quiver, tremble嘴唇顫抖quirk, twitch嘴唇抽動He raised his eyebrow, and his lips quirked.他眉毛揚了起來,嘴唇抽了抽。Renée's lips twitched with amusement.勒妮覺得好笑,嘴唇抖動着。curl, curve撇嘴His lips curled contemptuously.他輕蔑地撇了撇嘴。His lips curved into a smile.他咧嘴笑了。pout嘴唇噘起來The firm lips pouted in a sulk.緊閉的雙唇因為生悶氣噘了起來。purse, tighten嘴唇嘟起/閉緊Her lips pursed in amusement.她饒有興味地噘着嘴。protrude嘴唇突出brush sth, graze sth嘴唇蹭過⋯/擦過⋯His lips brushed her cheek.他的嘴唇蹭了一下她的面頰。PREPOSITIONaround your lip, round your lip (especially BrE) 在嘴唇周圍He ran his tongue around his lips.他用舌頭舔了舔上下嘴唇。between your lip在唇間a cigarette between his lips他唇間叼着的香煙on your lip在唇邊There was a smile on her lips.她唇邊掛着微笑。

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