lips
Pronunciation: [lɪps]
Word
Context: "body parts"
(noun) the soft, movable parts around the mouth. They help you eat, speak, and smile. You use your lips to talk and show feelings.
Example
She painted her lips with bright red lipstick for the party.
Example
He didn't use his lips to speak because he was too shy.
Example
Are your lips dry from the cold weather?
Context: "figurative language"
(noun) the edges or edges of something like a cup, a dish, or a container. It can mean the outer part of something when you look at it.
Example
The lips of the cup were decorated with beautiful patterns.
Example
The lips of the bowl were not very high, so the soup spilled out.
Example
What color are the lips of the new dish you bought?
Context: "express emotions"
(verb) to touch or press your lips to something, often to show affection or love. You might kiss someone on the cheek or on the lips.
Example
She gently lipped her child's forehead to show love.
Example
He didn’t lip his friend goodnight after the party.
Example
Did you lip your favorite character in the movie?
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