lipsticklip‧stick /ˈlɪpˌstɪk/ ●●○ noun 
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[countable, uncountable] something used for adding colour to your lips, in the shape of a small stick
ExamplesEXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Thesaurus- And with lipstick and mascara and a spray of perfume she looked damned well sexy!
- Blend away any creases in your make-up and gently apply the new eyeshadow, highlighter and pencil, the blusher and lipstick.
- Bonnie Parker would have been happy to find this lipstick.
- Fill in, blot on a tissue, then reapply another coat of lipstick.
- He always liked it when she wore a certain shade of lipstick, coral, not cherry.
- The boys were smeared with lipstick, old scarves tied in knots beneath their spotted chins.
- There was a lipstick, which he didn't hand back.
- Warm Geranium lipstick by Kanebo and a loose matt powder completed the look.
THESAURUS► make-up
Collocations coloured substances that are put on your face to improve or change your appearance: · I don’t usually wear much make-up.
► cosmetics creams, powders etc that you use on your face and body in order to look more attractive: · a range of cosmetics and toiletries
► lipstick a substance you use for adding colour to your lips, in the shape of a small stick: · She was wearing bright red lipstick.
► eyeshadow coloured cream or powder that you put on your eyelids
► eyeliner something you use for adding a line of colour at the edges of your eyelids to make your eyes look bigger or more noticeable
► mascara a dark substance you use to colour your eyelashes and make them look thicker
► blusher (also blush American English, rouge old-fashioned) red or pink cream or powder used for making your cheeks look slightly more pink
► foundation a cream the same colour as your skin that you put on your face before the rest of your make-up
WORD SETS► Hair & BeautyAfro, nounaftershave, nounanti-perspirant, nounastringent, adjectiveastringent, nounatomizer, nounauburn, adjectivebackcomb, verbbald, adjectivebalding, adjectivebalm, nounbarber, nounbarbershop, nounbarrette, nounbath, nounbathe, verbbeard, nounbeautician, nounbeautify, verbbeauty contest, nounbeauty mark, nounbeauty parlor, nounbeauty queen, nounbeauty salon, nounbikini line, nounblackhead, nounblond, adjectiveblonde, adjectiveblonde, nounblow-dry, verbblusher, nounbob, verbbob, nounbody, nounbody spray, nounbrilliantine, nounBrylcreem, nounbubble bath, nounbun, nounbuzzcut, nouncleanser, nouncoiffure, nouncold cream, nouncollagen, nouncologne, nouncomb, nouncomb, verbcompact, nouncomplexion, nouncondition, verbconditioner, nouncornrows, nouncosmetic, adjectivecosmetics, nouncosmetic surgery, nouncotton bud, nouncotton wool, nouncream, noundental floss, noundeodorant, noundepilatory, noundimple, noundouble chin, noundowny, adjectiveeau de cologne, nounelectrolysis, nounemery board, nounessential oil, nouneyebrow pencil, nouneyeliner, nouneye shadow, nounface cream, nounfacelift, nounface pack, nounface powder, nounfacial, nounfacial scrub, nounfalse teeth, nounflannel, nounflattop, nounfoam, nounfoundation, nounfragrance, nounfringe, noungel, noungrey, adjectivegrey, verbgrip, nounhairbrush, nounhaircut, nounhairdo, nounhairdresser, nounhairdryer, nounhairgrip, nounhairline, nounhairnet, nounhairpiece, nounhairpin, nounhair slide, nounhairspray, nounhairstyle, nounhealth farm, nounhenna, nounhighlight, verbhirsute, adjectivehydrogen peroxide, nounkinky, adjectiveknot, nounkohl, nounlacquer, nounlacquer, verblank, adjectivelanolin, nounlather, verblayer, verbliner, nounlip gloss, nounliposuction, nounlipstick, nounloofah, nounlotion, nounlowlights, nounmade-up, adjectivemake-up, nounmanicure, nounmanicured, adjectivemascara, nounmedicated, adjectivemilky, adjectivemoisturize, verbmoisturizer, nounmousse, nounmoustache, nounmoustachioed, adjectivemousy, adjectivemouthwash, nounmudbath, nounmudpack, nounmusk, nounmustachioed, adjectivemutton chop whiskers, nounmyrrh, nounnailbrush, nounnail file, nounnail polish, nounnail scissors, nounnit, nounnose job, nounoil, nounointment, nounolive, nounpaint, verbpart, nounpart, verbparting, nounpate, nounpedicure, nounperfume, nounperfume, verbperfumery, nounperm, nounperm, verbpermanent, nounpermanent wave, nounperoxide, nounpigtail, nounplait, nounpomade, nounponytail, nounpowder, verbpowder puff, nounpreen, verbprimp, verbpumice, nounquiff, nounraven, adjectiverazor, nounrecede, verbred, adjectiveredhead, nounrhinoplasty, nounroll-on, nounrosewater, nounrouge, nounscent, nounshampoo, nounshampoo, verbshave, verbshave, nounshaven, adjectiveshaver, nounshaving brush, nounshaving cream, nounshort back and sides, nounshower cap, nounshower gel, nounsideburns, nounskincare, nounslide, nounsoap, verbspa, nounspiky, adjectivesplit ends, nounspray, nounstringy, adjectivestylist, nounsunbed, nounsunblock, nounsunburn, nounsun cream, nounsunglasses, nounsunlamp, nounsunscreen, nounsunshade, nounsuntan, nounsuntan lotion, nounsun-worshipper, nounswarthy, adjectiveswept-back, adjectivetalc, nountalcum powder, nountease, verbtester, nountoilet bag, nountoiletries, nountoilet water, nountone, verbtoner, nountooth, nountoothbrush, nountoothpaste, nountoothpick, nountooth powder, nountweezers, nounvanity case, nounVaseline, nounwar paint, nounwash, nounwave, nounwave, verbwavy, adjectivewax, verbwear, verbwetting solution, nounwhisker, nounwig, nounwrinkle, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► apply make-up/lipstick etcCOLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► bright
· I slipped into a sharp suit, complete with bright red lipstick and heavy eye makeup.· If a woman with bright red lipstick appeared, a person would fall over backward.· I wanted to walk like that, a short skirt, high heels, bright red lipstick, in charge of all that machinery.
► red· Her mouth was dark red with lipstick, and smudged.· But we remember red lipstick on glass hospital straws.· Her red lipstick was smudged and she hadn't bothered to pin up her hair properly at the sides.· If a woman with bright red lipstick appeared, a person would fall over backward.· Hence the saucy video and red lipstick.· I slipped into a sharp suit, complete with bright red lipstick and heavy eye makeup.· I wanted to walk like that, a short skirt, high heels, bright red lipstick, in charge of all that machinery.· She was wearing her rouge and bright red lipstick again, and the childish plaits were gone from her hair.
VERB► apply· Apply a lip moisturiser or lip balm about 20 minutes before you want to apply lipstick.· Use the brush to soften the outline, then pencil over lips before applying lipstick.· After she-put on the glasses, she began to apply some lipstick that matched her overcoat.· In the mirror over the washbasin she applies pancake makeup, lipstick and eyeliner, and combs her hair.
► wear· To Julia's eye she seemed to wear no powder or lipstick, but then she hardly needed any.· She was wearing powder and lipstick.· Her face was made up, though not too obviously so, and she wore lipstick.· By junior high, my classmates were wearing lipstick and a little makeup, but for me that was taboo.· And though the picture is in black and white, you can see that she is wearing a trace of lipstick.· She wears lipstick and her hair is curly.
[countable, uncountable] something used for adding colour to your lips, in the shape of a small stick