Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fat lip

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.05 in modern English

Syllables: fat lip
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A swelling on the lip, especially one resulting from a punch or other blow.

Example Sentences

"He has a very ugly temper, and I have to be careful what I say to him or I'll end up with a fat lip."

Inflected Forms

fat lips (plural)

Questions

What does fat lip mean?: A swelling on the lip, especially one resulting from a punch or other blow.

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