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lip

Dictionary definition · lip

noun

  1. either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
  2. (botany) either of the two parts of a bilabiate corolla or calyx
  3. an impudent or insolent rejoinder"don't give me any of your sass"
  4. the top edge of a vessel or other container
  5. either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).