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makes a lip

makes a lip is the third-person singular simple present indicative of make a lip.

Meaning of make a lip

Verb

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

  1. (obsolete) To pout in sullenness or contempt.

Questions about makes a lip

What is makes a lip the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Makes a lip is the third-person singular simple present indicative of make a lip.

Words near makes a lip in the dictionary

  1. makes a hash of
  2. makes a joke of
  3. makes a killing
  4. makes a leg
  5. makes a light
  6. makes a lip
  7. makes a living
  8. makes a long arm
  9. makes a mark
  10. makes a meal of
  11. makes a meal out of

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