lip-sync
lip-sync verb: to move the lips in synchronization with sounds (generally recorded) so it appears they are the source of the sounds.
Verb
lip-sync (third-person singular simple present lip-syncs, present participle lip-syncing or lip-synching, simple past and past participle lip-synced or lip-synched)
- To move the lips in synchronization with sounds (generally recorded) so it appears they are the source of the sounds.
- She lip-synced to her own recording during the show because of her laryngitis.
- There was a great scandal when it was discovered the singer had been only lip-syncing.
lip-sync meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese
lip-sync in Tamil
- ஒலி, பட அசைவு ஒருங்கிணைத்தல்
lip-sync in Vietnamese
- to move lips in synchronization with sounds
- hát nhép
Forms of lip-sync
| third-person singular present | lip-syncs |
|---|---|
| present participle | lip-syncing |
| present participle | lip-synching |
| past participle | lip-synced |
| past | lip-synced |
| past participle | lip-synched |
| past | lip-synched |
| alternative form | lip-synch |
| alternative form | lipsynch |
| alternative form | lip sync |
| alternative form | lipsync |
Origin of lip-sync
From lip sync.
Words formed from lip-sync
Questions about lip-sync
- What does lip-sync mean?
- Lip-sync means to move the lips in synchronization with sounds (generally recorded) so it appears they are the source of the sounds.
- What is lip-sync in Tamil?
- Lip-sync in Tamil is ஒலி, பட அசைவு ஒருங்கிணைத்தல். See Lip-sync meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is lip-sync?
- Lip-sync is a verb.
- What is the past tense of lip-sync?
- The past tense of lip-sync is lip-synced.
Words near lip-sync in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: lip-sync (page history and authors); lip-sync (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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