Complete Definition of "lip"

Image:Mouth.jpg|thumb|right|Lips.
English

Pronunciation
AHD|lĭp, IPA|/lɪp/, SAMPA|/lIp/
audio|en-us-lip.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|ɪp

Noun
en-noun|s|-

  1. countable Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
  2. countable A part of the body that resembles a lip, such as the edge of a wound or the labia.
  3. countable The rim of an open container.

  • context|slang|uncountable impertinence|Impertinence.<!--An act of speaking back in a rude way. -->
  • #:Donâ��t give me any lip!

    Synonyms
    i-c|either of the fleshy protrusions around the mouth labium (medical term)
    i-c|part of body resembling a lip labium (medical)
    i-c|rim of an open container edge, rim
    i-c|impertinence backchat, cheek (informal), impudence, rudeness

    Derived terms
    top3
    cleft lip
    fat lip
    lip gloss
    -lipped
    mid3
    lippy
    lip-read
    lip-smacking
    mid3
    lipstick
    lip-strap
    lip-synch

    Translations
    trans-top|fleshy protrusion framing the mouth
    Albanian: t-|sq|buzë|f|xs=Albanian
    Arabic: ARchar|ش�ة|ش���ة (šíffa) f
    Aramaic:
    Basque: ezpain
    Bosnian: t-|bs|usna|f
    Bulgarian: t+|bg|���на|f|trustna|scCyrl
    Catalan: llavi m :ca:llavi|^
    Chinese Characters: �
    Chinese: �� (zu�chún)
    Croatian: t-|hr|usna|f
    Czech: t-|cs|ret
    Danish: t-|da|læbe|c
    Dutch: t+|nl|lip|f
    Esperanto: t-|eo|lipo|xs=Esperanto
    Ewe: nuyi n
    Finnish: t+|fi|huuli
    French: t+|fr|lèvre|f
    German: Lippe f :de:Lippe|^ (human's lip), Lefze f (animal's lip)
    Greek: �είλο� (kheílos) n
    Gujarati: હ�ઠ (hoth') m
    Hebrew: שפ� (shafah)
    Hindi: ह��ठ (ho.nth') m, लब (lab) m
    Hungarian: t+|hu|ajak
    Icelandic: t+|is|vör|f
    trans-mid
    Italian: t-|it|labbro|m
    Japanese: � (����, kuchibirú)
    Korean: �� (ipsul)
    Kurdish: t+|ku|lêv|f, t+|ku|���|sc=KUchar
    Latin: t-|la|labium|n
    Mi'kmaq: nsi (my lip)
    Norwegian: leppe m
    Old Irish: bus
    Persian: FAchar|�ب (lab)
    Polish: t-|pl|warga|f
    Portuguese: t+|pt|lábio|m
    Quechua: wirp'a
    Romanian: buz� f, buze p
    Russian: t+|ru|г�ба|f|trgubá|scCyrl
    Serbian:

    Slovak: t-|sk|pera|f
    Slovene: ustnica f, ustna f (literary)
    Spanish: t+|es|labio|m
    Swedish: t+|sv|läpp|c
    Telugu: t|te|ప�దవి|sc=Telu (pedavi)
    Turkish: t+|tr|dudak
    Ukrainian: г�ба (hubá) f
    Urdu: URchar|���ٹھ (ho.nth') m, URchar|�ب (lab) m
    Welsh: gwefus f, min#Welsh|min m
    trans-bottom

    trans-top|part of body resembling a lip
    trans-mid
    trans-bottom

    trans-top|rim of an open container
    trans-mid
    trans-bottom

    trans-top|slang: impertinence
    <!--Add SLANG terms to this table, where these exist-->
    trans-mid
    trans-bottom

    Translations to be checked
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    ttbc|Dutch: lip#Dutch|lip f (2,4), rand m (3), onbeschaamdheid f (5), brutaliteit f (5)
    ttbc|German: Lippe f :de:Lippe|(de) (2), Rand m (3,4), Unverschämtheit f (5)
    ttbc|Latvian: lūpa
    ttbc|Swahili: mdomo sg<!--grammatical info goes on the Swahili page:, midomo pl (noun 3/4)-->
    ttbc|Telugu: ప�దవి (pedavi) (1, 2), <!--�ధర� (adharam) (1), (�ధర� means lower lip) -->���� (amchu) (3,4)

    Category:1000 English basic words


    Dutch

    Noun
    lip f (plural: lippen, diminutive: lipje))

    1. #English|lip (part of the mouth)
    2. #English|lip (of a container)

    Related terms
    schaamlippen


    Polish

    Noun
    lip

    1. Abbreviation of lipiec; (July)

    af:lip
    ar:lip
    cs:lip
    el:lip
    es:lip
    fa:lip
    fr:lip
    ko:lip
    io:lip
    id:lip
    it:lip
    kk:lip
    ku:lip
    hu:lip
    nl:lip
    ja:lip
    pl:lip
    ru:lip
    simple:lip
    fi:lip
    ta:lip
    te:lip
    vi:lip
    tr:lip
    uk:lip
    vo:lip
    zh:lip

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