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lip in Greek

lip in Greek is χείλος, χείλι — lip means either of the two fleshy edges around the mouth.

lip in Greek

χείλος
noun
Pronounced: cheilos
(countable) Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
χείλι
noun
Pronounced: cheili
(countable) Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
χείλος
noun
Pronounced: cheilos

What does "lip" mean?

  1. noun Either of the two fleshy edges around the mouth.
    "The baby smiled, and her top lip trembled slightly."
  2. noun Disrespectful or cheeky backtalk.
    "I won't take any lip from you about tidying your room."
  3. verb To silently form words with the mouth without making a sound.
    "The boy lipped a quick apology to his teacher through the classroom window."
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lip in a sentence

  • The baby smiled, and her top lip trembled slightly.
  • He licked his lips as the pizza arrived at the table.
  • I won't take any lip from you about tidying your room.
  • The teacher warned him not to give her any more lip.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "lip" in Greek?
"lip" in Greek is χείλος, χείλι. lip means: Either of the two fleshy edges around the mouth.
How do you pronounce χείλος?
"lip" in Greek is χείλος, pronounced "cheilos".
How do you use "lip" in a sentence?
Example: "The baby smiled, and her top lip trembled slightly." In Greek, "lip" is χείλος, χείλι.
Are there other ways to say "lip" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "lip": χείλος, χείλι.
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