lipped

«lipped» in Mova's school dictionary: sulky, with the lower lip pushed out to show you are cross — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (old use, usually in «long lipped»)

meaning for a pupil

In old tales, «long lipped» means sulky, with the lower lip pushed out to show you are cross. tree →

sense in the lessons

in fairy tales, a child who is cross and pouting is called long lipped, and the lesson names it as sulky.

examples

• «Why are you so long lipped today?» asked Mum. tree →
• The sulky girl was long lipped all day. tree →
• Don't go long lipped just because you lost. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «lipped» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.