make a lip

verb

To pout in sullenness or contempt.

Meanings

verbmake a lip (third-person singular simple present makes a lip, present participle making a lip, simple past and past participle made a lip)

present singular third person makes a lip · participle present making a lip · participle past made a lip · past made a lip

  1. obsoleteTo pout in sullenness or contempt.
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