Lipstick
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Lipstick ( noun )
- A cosmetic in the form of a stick, applied to the lips to add color and usually also to provide some protection.
- A similar cosmetic applied to other parts of the body.
Origin:
Early 20th century: from lip + stick.
Examples:
- She applied lipstick before leaving the house.
- He bought her a new lipstick for her birthday.
- The actress wore red lipstick for the film premiere.
- Lipstick is an essential part of her daily makeup routine.
- The brand new lipstick collection comes in a wide range of shades.
(As a verb)
Lipstick ( verb )
- A cosmetic in the form of a stick, applied to the lips to add color and usually also to provide some protection.
- A similar cosmetic applied to other parts of the body.
Origin:
Early 20th century: from lip + stick.
Examples:
- She applied lipstick before leaving the house.
- He bought her a new lipstick for her birthday.
- The actress wore red lipstick for the film premiere.
- Lipstick is an essential part of her daily makeup routine.
- The brand new lipstick collection comes in a wide range of shades.