noun🔗ShareLippeEither of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth."My sister painted a bright red lipstick on her lips before going to the party. "Meine Schwester hat sich vor der Party einen knallroten Lippenstift auf die Lippen gemalt.anatomyorganbodyphysiologyparthumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLippe, RandA part of the body that resembles a lip, such as the edge of a wound or the labia."The deep cut on her arm had a thin lip of dried blood around it. "Der tiefe Schnitt an ihrem Arm hatte einen dünnen Rand aus getrocknetem Blut.bodyanatomyorganessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRand, Lippe(by extension) The projecting rim of an open container; a short open spout."The tea kettle's lip made a hissing sound as the water boiled. "Der Rand des Teekessels zischte, als das Wasser kochte.partutensilessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFrechheit, MundwerkBacktalk; verbal impertinence."Don’t give me any lip!"Sei nicht frech!communicationlanguageattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRand, KanteThe edge of a high spot of land."The hikers followed the lip of the cliff, carefully watching their footing. "Die Wanderer folgten dem Rand der Klippe und achteten sorgfältig auf ihren Halt.geographynatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchneideThe sharp cutting edge on the end of an auger."The carpenter carefully sharpened the lip of the auger before drilling the hole. "Der Zimmermann schärfte sorgfältig die Schneide des Bohrers, bevor er das Loch bohrte.technicalmachinepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLippeOne of the two opposite divisions of a labiate corolla."The flower's two lips formed a delicate, cup-like shape. "Die beiden Lippen der Blüte bildeten eine zarte, becherartige Form.biologyplantpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLippeThe distinctive petal of the Orchis family."The rare orchid had a beautiful, delicate lip. "Die seltene Orchidee hatte eine wunderschöne, zarte Lippe.plantbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLippeOne of the edges of the aperture of a univalve shell."The snail's shell had a smooth, pearly lip. "Das Gehäuse der Schnecke hatte eine glatte, perlmuttartige Lippe.partanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLippenansatzEmbouchure: the condition or strength of a wind instrumentalist's lips."The clarinet player practiced her lip to improve the tone of her instrument. "Die Klarinettenspielerin übte ihren Lippenansatz, um den Ton ihres Instruments zu verbessern.physiologymusicanatomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit den Lippen berühren, küssenTo touch or grasp with the lips; to kiss; to lap the lips against (something)."The baby eagerly lipped the sweet, sugary juice from the spoon. "Das Baby berührte gierig mit den Lippen den süßen, zuckerhaltigen Saft vom Löffel.bodyactionhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLeicht berühren(of something inanimate) To touch lightly."The teacher's finger lightly lipped the page to mark the spot. "Der Finger des Lehrers berührte leicht die Seite, um die Stelle zu markieren.partactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnschlagen, ans Ufer schwappenTo wash against a surface, lap."The waves were lipping the shore, gently washing against the sand. "Die Wellen schlugen ans Ufer und spülten sanft gegen den Sand.natureactionoceanenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜberlaufen, überquellenTo rise or flow up to or over the edge of something."The lava lip the crater's edge, slowly engulfing the surrounding rocks. "Die Lava überfloss den Kraterrand und verschlang langsam die umliegenden Felsen.natureactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDen Rand bilden, säumenTo form the rim, edge or margin of something."The baker carefully lip the edges of the pie crust with a thin layer of egg wash. "Der Bäcker bildete sorgfältig den Rand des Teigbodens mit einer dünnen Schicht Eistreiche.partappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÄußern, sagenTo utter verbally."He lip-synced the song during the talent show. "Er hat das Lied während der Talentshow mitgesungen.languagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLippen bewegen, Lippen lesenTo simulate speech by moving the lips without making any sound; to mouth."The child was lip-reading the teacher's instructions. "Das Kind bewegte die Lippen, um die Anweisungen des Lehrers zu verstehen.communicationlanguagesoundactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDen Ball am Lochrand verfehlenTo make a golf ball hit the lip of the cup, without dropping in."He carefully lip-ed the golf ball, hoping it would settle on the edge of the cup. "Er verfehlte den Ball am Lochrand, in der Hoffnung, dass er am Rand des Lochs liegen bleiben würde.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnsetzen, lippenTo change the sound of (a musical note played on a wind instrument) by moving or tensing the lips."The musician expertly lip-synced the high note, making it sound clear and strong. "Der Musiker setzte die hohe Note gekonnt an und ließ sie klar und kraftvoll klingen.musicsoundtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading