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lipstick

LIP-stik/ˈlɪpˌstɪk/

Plurallipsticks (some meanings)

Verblipsticks, lipsticking, lipsticked

5 meanings of lipstick

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  1. 1
    noununcountable
    Colored makeup that you put on your lips.

    Like paint, but made for your lips.

    She wore bright red lipstick to the party.

    He found traces of lipstick on the coffee cup.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable
    A single tube of colored lip makeup that you twist up to use.

    Like a small crayon for your lips.

    She dropped her lipstick and it rolled under the seat.

    He bought three lipsticks in different shades.

  3. 3
    verbtransitive
    To put colored lip makeup on someone or something.

    Like coloring something in, but using lip makeup.

    Hold still while I lipstick your lips.

    She lipsticked the glass rim as a joke.

    Similarpaint, rouge

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  4. 4
    nounslangcountableabbreviationellipsis
    Short for lipstick lesbian. It means a gay woman with a very feminine style.

    She's a lipstick, always dressed up and glamorous.

    Most of her friends are lipsticks.

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  5. 5
    nouncolloquialcountable
    A joking word for the red tip of a male dog's penis when it shows.

    The dog's lipstick was showing, and the kids giggled.

    She looked away when the puppy's lipstick appeared.

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Origin

It comes from the two words "lip" and "stick" joined together.