- lippy
- Adj. Impertinent, mouthy, cheeky. InformalNoun. Lipstick.
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
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lippy — informal ► ADJECTIVE (lippier, lippiest) ▪ impertinent. ► NOUN (also lippie) ▪ lipstick … English terms dictionary
lippy — [lip′ē] adj. lippier, lippiest Slang impudent, brash, or insolent lippiness n … English World dictionary
lippy — I UK [ˈlɪpɪ] / US adjective Word forms lippy : adjective lippy comparative lippier superlative lippiest informal talking to someone in a rude way II UK [ˈlɪpɪ] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms lippy : singular lippy plural lippies… … English dictionary
lippy — [[t]lɪ̱pi[/t]] lippies 1) ADJ GRADED If someone is lippy, they speak to other people in a way that shows no respect. [BRIT, INFORMAL] Bruce Willis plays a lippy cop battling it out with a female partner. 2) N MASS Lippy is short for lipstick.… … English dictionary
lippy — lip|py1 [ˈlıpi] n [U and C] BrE informal [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: LIP 2] ↑lipstick ▪ Wait a minute, I ll just put a bit of lippy on. lippy 2 lippy2 adj BrE informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: lipstick] not showing respect in the way that you… … Dictionary of contemporary English
lippy — adj cheeky, insolent. This usage comes from the noun form lip, which was first recorded in 1818. He s a bit too lippy for his own good … Contemporary slang
lippy — rude, impolite, cheeky, sassy If you get lippy with me, I ll give you extra work to do … English idioms
Lippy the Lion & Hardy Har Har — are a pair of anthropomorphic Hanna Barbera cartoon characters, a lion in a tattered top hat and vest and a hyena in a hat and bow tie, respectively. The latter s name is ironic, as it s an onomatopoeia for laughter, and Hardy is an eternal… … Wikipedia
Lippy's Garden — Infobox musical artist Name = Lippy s Garden Img capt = Background = group or band Origin = flagicon|USA Glendora, California, USA Genre = Post Punk Years active = 1984 1987 Label = Former Members = Mark Bollinger James Ross Rob Salter David… … Wikipedia
lippy — adjective (lippier; est) Date: circa 1875 given to back talk … New Collegiate Dictionary
lippy — lippiness, n. /lip ee/, adj., lippier, lippiest. 1. having large or prominent lips. 2. Slang. impudent; fresh. [1870 75; LIP + Y1] * * * … Universalium
