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单词 lippy
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lippyn.

Brit. /ˈlɪpi/, U.S. /ˈlɪpi/, Australian English /ˈlɪpi/
Forms: 1900s– lippie, 1900s– lippy.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: lip n., -y suffix6.
Etymology: < lip n. + -y suffix6, after lipstick n.
colloquial (originally Australian, later also British, and New Zealand).
Lipstick.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the face > [noun] > cosmetics for the face > cosmetics for the lips
lipsalve1591
lip balm1853
lipstick1880
chapstick1891
lip pencil1904
lip-rouge1926
lip gloss1939
lippy1955
1955 Meanjin 310 Jest..for fun I put some of Mums [sic] lippy on.
1971 Sunday Austral. 8 Aug. 45/6 Typical dolly birds who doodah themselves up with red lippy and curly hair.
1983 Sydney Morning Herald 19 Dec. (Guide) 1/2 On radio, Miss Buttrose sounds as though she is wearing a sunfrock, bit of lippie and a pair of orthopaedic sandals.
1991 Sun 7 Feb. 13/5 He loves dressing up and wearing makeup. He also likes a bit of lippy.
2000 R. Topping Kevin & Perry go Large iv. 37 Sharon stashed the new lippy in her bag, and the girls walked out of Boots into the shopping mall.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

lippyadj.

Brit. /ˈlɪpi/, U.S. /ˈlɪpi/
Etymology: < lip n. + -y suffix1.
1. Of a dog (see quot. 1877).
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1877 G. Stables Pract. Kennel Guide iii. 35 Lippy—applied to hanging lips of some dogs where hanging lips should not exist, as in the Bull Terrier.
2. colloquial or dialect. Impertinent, insolent; talkative, verbose.
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the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adjective] > impudent in speech or of speech
bardish1641
brisk1665
flippant1677
sassy1799
slang1818
lippy1875
smart-mouthed1967
1875 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. 70 Lippy, impertinent; apt to answer saucily.
1893 W. K. Post Harvard Stories 195 Ain't he getting pretty flip? The lippy dude!
1906 Punch 4 Apr. 250/3 'Aughty as teetotallers an' as lippy as Passive Resisters.
1968 V. Canning Melting Man v. 128 You're a lippy bastard.
1971 R. Roberts Classic Slum 203 Any child who requested a book by title he at once designated as ‘forward’ or ‘lippy’.
1971 R. Thomas Backup Men iv. 32 It might learn them not to be so goddamned lippy.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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