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💄 A lip color 💄 To color lips 🖍️ To mark with color
to lipstick

to lipstick

1 3.3
To put colored makeup on the lips
  • verb
  • /ˈlɪpˌstɪk/
translation icon : pintarse los labios
  • Before heading out, she carefully lipsticked her lips to enhance her look.

Examples

  • He asked if I could lipstick his lips with a soft pink shade to match his outfit.

  • I decided to lipstick my lips with a vibrant red color for the party tonight.

  • So let's just start off by applying that lipstick that is now all over my leg.

  • I just apply a little bit over my regular lipstick and it just adds the most beautiful, beautiful shine to it.

  • Now I'm going to put lipstick on just following my natural lip line to start with.

  • So I'm just going to apply a nice nude lipstick all over my lips, kind of over drawing them a little bit.

  • So now I'm going to apply my liquid lipstick from Fluorescis and this is a really nice shade.

  • I put on my lipstick, then blot it with my fingers and use what's on my fingers as blush.

  • And then for the lips, I will just be applying this lipstick by Mac called Pure Zen Zen.

Synonyms

to put on
vsto lipstick
679 1.0

To dress yourself in clothes or wear things like makeup

involves applying a colored cosmetic specifically to the mouth area

Idioms

to put lipstick on a pig
  • Informal
1 8.4

To make small changes to something bad so it looks better without fixing the real problem

Compounds

lipstick plant
6.8

A small plant from warm countries with thick leaves and bright red tube flowers kept indoors

How Much

to smear
63 3.7
to lipstick
1 3.3
to dab
11 2.8

Surface Forms

lipstick infinitive
lipsticked past
lipsticked past participle
lipsticking present participle
lipsticks third person singular

Etymology

The verb lipstick comes from the noun lipstick and simply means to put that 'stick' on your own or someone else's 'lips'.