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lipstick

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɪpstɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlɪpˌstɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(lip′stik′)

Collocations for "lipstick"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "lipstick" in context.

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lipstick

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [glossy, red, cheap, sultry] lipstick
  2. [put on, applied] lipstick
  3. put on some lipstick in the [car, mirror, bathroom]
  4. put on his [mother's, sister's] lipstick
  5. [smudged, got] lipstick on her cheek
  6. [removed, cleaned off, wiped off] her lipstick
  7. [wiped, cleaned] her lipstick off
  8. always keeps lipstick in her [bag, handbag]
  9. [dug, delved, rummaged] in her bag for lipstick
  10. her lips were [smothered, caked, covered] in lipstick
  11. used lipstick to [write, jot] down the number
  12. left lipstick on the [rim, cup, letter]
  13. slang: it's like putting lipstick on a pig!
n as adj
  1. his cheeks were [smothered, covered] with lipstick marks
'lipstick' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "lipstick" in the title:

a bit <bolder> with lipstick - English Only forum
apply lipstick on / put lipstick on - English Only forum
feathering [lipstick] - English Only forum
I done <talked all my lipstick off> [southern US] - English Only forum
I'm jealous of you because of/for your lipstick - English Only forum
in lipstick - English Only forum
Lipstick - English Only forum
lipstick on a pig - English Only forum
lipstick on a pig - English Only forum
Lipstick on a Pig - English Only forum
lipstick on every pair of underpants - English Only forum
pluralizing 'makeup' (lipstick, powder, etc.) - English Only forum
purple heart of lipstick - English Only forum
put on lipstick, put lipstick on and sleep through - English Only forum
Red lips [from lipstick] - English Only forum
Reeds were fatal for lipstick - English Only forum
screw the lipstick out - English Only forum
see the home front in lipstick. - English Only forum
She interpreted it as him <putting> on lipstick. - English Only forum
She interpreted <that> he was putting on lipstick. - English Only forum
Slap a little lipstick on and you'll be fine. [to slap something on] - English Only forum
to buy cheap lipstick but don't forget the beer - English Only forum
to check one's lipstick - English Only forum
tried writing "L" on the cigarette in my sister's lipstick - English Only forum
with that much lipstick, the proposal had to be a pig - English Only forum
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