lip

/lɪp/ · noun

Meaning

Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
A part of the body that resembles a lip, such as the edge of a wound or the labia.
(by extension) The projecting rim of an open container; a short open spout.
Backtalk; verbal impertinence.
The edge of a high spot of land.
The sharp cutting edge on the end of an auger.
To touch or grasp with the lips; to kiss; to lap the lips against (something).
(of something inanimate) To touch lightly.
To wash against a surface, lap.
To rise or flow up to or over the edge of something.
To form the rim, edge or margin of something.
To utter verbally.

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