Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bushlip

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bush-lip
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of Bushlips (“insincere political rhetoric”).

Dated; Uncountable

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Bushlip.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From Bush + lip. : Refers to the pledge "Read my lips: no new taxes" of then-U.S. President George H. W. Bush.

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What does bushlip mean?
Alternative form of Bushlips (“insincere political rhetoric”).
Where does bushlip come from?
From Bush + lip. : Refers to the pledge "Read my lips: no new taxes" of then-U.S. President George H. W. Bush.

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