verb🔗ShareEmbrasser, baiserTo touch or grasp with the lips; to kiss; to lap the lips against (something)."The thirsty puppy lipped the water from the bowl. "Le chiot assoiffé a léché l'eau dans la gamelle.bodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEffleurer(of something inanimate) To touch lightly."The gentle breeze lipped the edge of the curtains, making them sway slightly. "La douce brise effleurait le bord des rideaux, les faisant légèrement osciller.actionpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBattre contre, lécherTo wash against a surface, lap."The gentle waves lipped the sandy shore. "Les douces vagues battaient contre le rivage sablonneux.natureoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéborder, affleurerTo rise or flow up to or over the edge of something."The soapy water lipped over the edge of the washing machine tub. "L'eau savonneuse a débordé du bord de la cuve de la machine à laver.natureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormer le bord de, ourlerTo form the rim, edge or margin of something."The freshly poured concrete lipped the edge of the sidewalk, creating a smooth, even surface. "Le béton fraîchement coulé a formé le bord du trottoir, créant une surface lisse et uniforme.partappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDire, prononcerTo utter verbally."The teacher lipped the instructions slowly for the students to understand. "Le professeur a dit les instructions lentement pour que les élèves comprennent.communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSimuler une parole en bougeant les lèvres, marmonnerTo simulate speech by moving the lips without making any sound; to mouth."From the back of the class, Sarah lipped the answer to her friend, hoping the teacher wouldn't notice. "Du fond de la classe, Sarah marmonna la réponse à son amie, espérant que le professeur ne le remarquerait pas.languagecommunicationsoundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire toucher la balle au bord du trouTo make a golf ball hit the lip of the cup, without dropping in."Her putt looked perfect, but it just lipped the cup and rolled away. "Son putt semblait parfait, mais il a juste touché le bord du trou et s'est éloigné.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJouer avec les lèvres, emboucherTo change the sound of (a musical note played on a wind instrument) by moving or tensing the lips."The trumpet player lipped the high note to correct its pitch. "Le trompettiste a joué avec les lèvres la note aiguë pour corriger sa tonalité.musicsoundactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLéché, à lèvres proéminentesHaving a raised lip."The lipped bowl kept the soup from spilling over the edge. "Le bol léché a empêché la soupe de se renverser.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÀ lèvres(in combination) Having some specific type of lip."We met a yellow-lipped woman."Nous avons rencontré une femme à lèvres jaunes.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
