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lipstick

/ˈlɪpˌstɪk/noun, verb2 syllables

Lipstick means: makeup that is used to color the lips.

Synonyms for lipstick1

noun, as in makeup that is used to color the lips

lip rouge

What does lipstick mean?3

noun

1

makeup that is used to color the lips

verb

1

form by tracing with lipstick“The clown had lipsticked circles on his cheeks”

2

apply lipstick to“She lipsticked her mouth”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Lipstick in a sentence

  • You're not supposed to wear lipstick at school, are you?CM
  • You can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a pig.CK
  • There was a smudge of lipstick on his cheek, and his tie was loose.Hybrid
  • I don't like being kissed by women wearing lipstick.CK
  • I'm looking for a lipstick to go with this nail polish.CK
  • That would be like putting lipstick on a pig.CK
  • Expressions and smiles change like that just from applying rouge and lipstick.fcbond
  • You're not supposed to wear lipstick at school.CK

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of lipstick

as a noun

plural
lipsticks

as a verb

third-person singular
lipsticks
present participle
lipsticking
past participle
lipsticked
past tense
lipsticked