lip Who acts: lips, lip, rude talk, you, bottom lip, I · What happens: be, mean, not give, put, tremble, start · To what, where: two soft edges, mouth, edge, rude talk, lip, me · Speech: someone speaks here
«lip» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: lip in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Your lips are the two soft edges around your mouth.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det nummod amod case nmod:poss nmod punct root Your PRON lips NOUN are AUX the DET two NUM soft ADJ edges NOUN around ADP your PRON mouth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 lips nmod:poss 2 lips lip NOUN Number=Plur 7 edges nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 edges cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 edges det 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 edges nummod 6 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 7 edges amod 7 edges edge NOUN Number=Plur root root 8 around around ADP _ 10 mouth case 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 mouth nmod:poss 10 mouth mouth NOUN Number=Sing 7 edges nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 edges punct
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1 is a present Your lips the two soft edges your mouth tree rules
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 The lip of something, like a jug, cup or cliff, is its edge or rim.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj case nmod punct case det appos punct conj cc conj punct cop nmod:poss cc conj punct root The DET lip NOUN of ADP something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET jug NOUN , PUNCT cup NOUN or CCONJ cliff NOUN , PUNCT is AUX its PRON edge NOUN or CCONJ rim NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lip det 2 lip lip NOUN Number=Sing 16 edge nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 lip nmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 jug punct 6 like like ADP _ 8 jug case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 jug det 8 jug jug NOUN Number=Sing 4 something appos 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 cup punct 10 cup cup NOUN Number=Sing 8 jug conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 cliff cc 12 cliff cliff NOUN Number=Sing 10 cup conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 2 lip punct 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 edge cop 15 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 edge nmod:poss 16 edge edge NOUN Number=Sing root root 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 rim cc 18 rim rim NOUN Number=Sing 16 edge conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 16 edge punct
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1 is a present the lip of something lip's edge or rim tree rules
Meaning 3 Informally, «lip» means rude talk: don't give me any lip.
The tree, 11 words advmod punct punct nsubj punct amod obj punct aux advmod acl:relcl iobj det obj punct root Informally ADV , PUNCT « PUNCT lip NOUN » PUNCT means VERB rude ADJ talk NOUN : PUNCT do AUX n't PART give VERB me PRON any DET lip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Informally informally ADV _ 6 means advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Informally punct 3 « « PUNCT _ 4 lip punct 4 lip lip NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 lip punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 rude rude ADJ Degree=Pos 8 talk amod 8 talk talk NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obj 9 : : PUNCT _ 12 give punct 10 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 12 give aux 11 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 12 give advmod 12 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 talk acl:relcl 13 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 12 give iobj 14 any any DET PronType=Ind 15 lip det 15 lip lip NOUN Number=Sing 12 give obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present lip rude talk informally property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent talk=Topic 2 not give infinitive · do-support rude talk not said here any lip me vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient lip=Theme
Example 1 My lips are dry in the cold wind.
nmod:poss nsubj cop case det amod obl punct root My PRON lips NOUN are AUX dry ADJ in ADP the DET cold ADJ wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 lips nmod:poss 2 lips lip NOUN Number=Plur 4 dry nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 dry cop 4 dry dry ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 in in ADP _ 8 wind case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 wind det 7 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 8 wind amod 8 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 4 dry obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 dry punct
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1 is present My lips the cold wind dry property tree rules
Example 2 Put some lip balm on your lips.
det compound obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Put VERB some DET lip NOUN balm NOUN on ADP your PRON lips NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 some some DET PronType=Ind 4 balm det 3 lip lip NOUN Number=Sing 4 balm compound 4 balm balm NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 lips case 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 lips nmod:poss 7 lips lip NOUN Number=Plur 1 Put obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here some lip balm your lips vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent balm=Theme on lip=Destination
Example 3 Her bottom lip trembled and she started to cry.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cc nsubj conj mark xcomp punct root Her PRON bottom ADJ lip NOUN trembled VERB and CCONJ she PRON started VERB to PART cry VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 lip nmod:poss 2 bottom bottom ADJ Degree=Pos 3 lip amod 3 lip lip NOUN Number=Sing 4 trembled nsubj 4 trembled tremble VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 started cc 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 started nsubj 7 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 trembled conj 8 to to PART _ 9 cry mark 9 cry cry VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 started xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 trembled punct
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1 tremble past Her bottom lip vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 start past lip vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 cry speech: express to-infinitive lip not said here vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 My lips are sealed; I won't tell anyone about the surprise party.
The tree, 13 words nmod:poss nsubj:pass aux:pass punct nsubj aux advmod parataxis obj case det compound obl punct root My PRON lips NOUN are AUX sealed VERB ; PUNCT I PRON wo AUX n't PART tell VERB anyone PRON about ADP the DET surprise NOUN party NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 lips nmod:poss 2 lips lip NOUN Number=Plur 4 sealed nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 sealed aux:pass 4 sealed seal VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 tell punct 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 tell nsubj 7 wo will AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 tell aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 tell advmod 9 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 sealed parataxis 10 anyone anyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 tell obj 11 about about ADP _ 14 party case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 party det 13 surprise surprise NOUN Number=Sing 14 party compound 14 party party NOUN Number=Sing 9 tell obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 sealed punct
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1 seal present · passive My lips vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 2 not tell speech: assert future I anyone about the surprise party vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient about party=Topic
Example 5 Some deaf people can read lips.
det amod nsubj aux obj punct root Some DET deaf ADJ people NOUN can AUX read VERB lips NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 3 people det 2 deaf deaf ADJ Degree=Pos 3 people amod 3 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 read nsubj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 read aux 5 read read VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 lips lip NOUN Number=Plur 5 read obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 read punct
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1 read can some deaf people lips vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lip=Topic
Example 6 The lip of the jug helps you pour without spilling.
det nsubj case det nmod obj xcomp mark advcl punct root The DET lip NOUN of ADP the DET jug NOUN helps VERB you PRON pour VERB without SCONJ spilling VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lip det 2 lip lip NOUN Number=Sing 6 helps nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 jug case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 jug det 5 jug jug NOUN Number=Sing 2 lip nmod 6 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 helps obj 8 pour pour VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 helps xcomp 9 without without SCONJ _ 10 spilling mark 10 spilling spill VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 pour advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 helps punct
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1 help present the lip of the jug you vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 pour infinitive you not said here vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source 3 spill gerund you not said here vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 He bit his lip to stop himself from laughing.
nsubj nmod:poss obj mark advcl obj mark advcl punct root He PRON bit VERB his PRON lip NOUN to PART stop VERB himself PRON from SCONJ laughing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 bit nsubj 2 bit bite VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 lip nmod:poss 4 lip lip NOUN Number=Sing 2 bit obj 5 to to PART _ 6 stop mark 6 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 bit advcl 7 himself himself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 6 stop obj 8 from from SCONJ _ 9 laughing mark 9 laughing laugh VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 stop advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 bit punct
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1 bite past He his lip vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lip=Patient 2 stop to-infinitive He not said here himself = he vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality himself=Eventuality 3 laugh gerund He not said here vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 If your lips swell after eating, tell an adult straight away.
mark nmod:poss nsubj advcl mark advcl punct det obj advmod advmod punct root If SCONJ your PRON lips NOUN swell VERB after SCONJ eating VERB , PUNCT tell VERB an DET adult NOUN straight ADV away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 4 swell mark 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 lips nmod:poss 3 lips lip NOUN Number=Plur 4 swell nsubj 4 swell swell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 tell advcl 5 after after SCONJ _ 6 eating mark 6 eating eat VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 swell advcl 7 , , PUNCT _ 4 swell punct 8 tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 adult det 10 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 8 tell obj 11 straight straight ADV _ 12 away advmod 12 away away ADV _ 8 tell advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 tell punct
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1 swell a condition, not said to happen present your lips vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute 2 eat gerund your lips not said here vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here a adult away property vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
Example 9 The cup was placed to Sir Philip's lips.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case nmod:desc nmod:poss case obl punct root The DET cup NOUN was AUX placed VERB to ADP Sir PROPN Philip PROPN 's PART lips NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cup det 2 cup cup NOUN Number=Sing 4 placed nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 placed aux:pass 4 placed place VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 to to ADP _ 9 lips case 6 Sir Sir PROPN Number=Sing 7 Philip nmod:desc 7 Philip Philip PROPN Number=Sing 9 lips nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 Philip case 9 lips lip NOUN Number=Plur 4 placed obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 placed punct
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1 place past · passive the cup to Philip Sir's lips vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: subject=Theme
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