👄lip

noun
/lɪp/

Meaning

either of the two soft edges of the mouth
either of the two soft parts that form the edge of the mouth

Example Sentences

She smiled and bit her lower lip nervously.

She applied lipstick to her lips before the party.

Example Expressions

bite your lip

Synonyms

mouth edge, rim, border, edge, brim
Entry 1
mouth edge, rim, border, edge
Entry 2
edge, rim, brim

Antonyms

interior, inside

Collocations

lower lip, upper lip, lip balm, lip movement, bite your lip, sealed lips
Entry 1
lower lip, upper lip, lip balm, lip movement
Entry 2
upper lip, lower lip, lip balm, bite your lip, sealed lips

More Example Sentences

The road is too slippery to drive fast.

They laughed right after watching the clip.

We warned our guests about the slippery floor.

You should not let this opportunity slip away.

I can’t help laughing whenever I watch that clip.

A teacher takes her class on a field trip to the natural history museum in the city where the students see dinosaur fossils and ancient artifacts and a museum guide explains the exhibits in a fun way using interactive displays and short video clips

A teacher takes her class on a field trip to the natural history museum in the city where the students see dinosaur fossils and ancient artifacts and a museum guide explains the exhibits in a fun way using interactive displays and short video clips while the children take notes for their science project

A teacher takes her class on a field trip to the natural history museum in the city where the students see dinosaur fossils and ancient artifacts and a museum guide explains the exhibits in a fun way using interactive displays and short video clips while the children take notes for their science project and ask the guide many curious questions

A teacher takes her class on a field trip to the natural history museum in the city where the students see dinosaur fossils and ancient artifacts and a museum guide explains the exhibits in a fun way using interactive displays and short video clips while the children take notes for their science project and ask the guide many curious questions and the teacher feels satisfied watching them learn outside the classroom

A teacher takes her class on a field trip to the natural history museum in the city where the students see dinosaur fossils and ancient artifacts and a museum guide explains the exhibits in a fun way using interactive displays and short video clips while the children take notes for their science project and ask the guide many curious questions and the teacher feels satisfied watching them learn outside the classroom knowing that hands-on experiences leave a deeper impression than textbooks alone.

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