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lipped

SayLIPT/lɪpt/

3 meanings of lipped

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of lip. Use it for the past, or after has, have or had.

    His golf ball lipped the hole and rolled back out.

    My last putt lipped out, so I lost by one stroke.

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  2. 2
    adjectivein compounds
    Having lips of a particular kind, shown by the word placed in front.

    The doll had a tiny, full-lipped mouth painted bright red.

    He sketched a thin-lipped face with a sharp, narrow chin.

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  3. 3
    adjective
    Having a raised edge or rim around the top.

    Like the raised edge around a plate that keeps food from sliding off.

    We poured the thick batter into a lipped baking tray.

    The workbench had a lipped edge to stop tools from rolling off.

    Similarrimmed, edged, flanged

    Oppositelipless, unlipped

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lipped is a form of lip

lip, verb: To move your lips like you are speaking, but make no sound. Full entry

Forms
liplips he/she/itlipping -ing formlipped past tense, past participle
Spelling
lip → lipped: double the p, add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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Origin

It comes from the word "lip" plus the ending "-ed".