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# lipped

adjective (old use, usually in «long lipped»)

«lipped» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

In old tales, «long lipped» means sulky, with the lower lip pushed out to show you are cross. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/lipped/#m1)

### In the lessons

in fairy tales, a child who is cross and pouting is called long lipped, and the lesson names it as sulky.

### Examples

- «Why are you so long lipped today?» asked Mum. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/lipped/#x1)
- The sulky girl was long lipped all day. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/lipped/#x2)
- Don't go long lipped just because you lost. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/lipped/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «lipped» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/lipped/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«lipped» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/lipped.html) on Mova free.