OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 30573

lippy

/ˈlɪpi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
befo • bembudo • bezudo • morrudo • trompudo
Having prominent lips.
His eyes were large and prominent, his mouth wide and lippy, and as he bent over his books he emitted sundry low growls and grunts, plainly indicating that his temper was none of t…
contestón • hocicón • respondón
Having a tendency to talk back in a cheeky or impertinent manner.
Don't give me any lip! I don't like how lippy you've been acting lately! Clean your room.
No, it's [Tamil is] a happy, snappy, lippy, and loping lingo anyone can see just makes these guys happy to speak and hear.
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