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hang one's lip

hang one's lip verb: to be sullen or sulky.

Verb

hang one's lip (third-person singular simple present hangs one's lip, present participle hanging one's lip, simple past and past participle hung one's lip)

  1. To be sullen or sulky.

Forms of hang one's lip

third-person singular presenthangs one's lip
present participlehanging one's lip
past participlehung one's lip
pasthung one's lip

Questions about hang one's lip

What does hang one's lip mean?
Hang one's lip means to be sullen or sulky.
What part of speech is hang one's lip?
Hang one's lip is a verb.
What is the past tense of hang one's lip?
The past tense of hang one's lip is hung one's lip.

Words near hang one's lip in the dictionary

  1. hang on to your hat
  2. hang one on
  3. hang one's hat
  4. hang one's hat on
  5. hang one's head
  6. hang one's lip
  7. hang onto
  8. hang onto your hat
  9. hang out
  10. hang out one's shingle
  11. hang out to dry

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