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lips is a grammatical form of: lip »

lips

nounbeola mpl c m ubéal masc1 c m uI heard it from her own lips a béal féin a dúirt liom éthe words wouldn't come to my lips níor tháinig na focail liom → see lip

Phrases and Examples in other entries

bloodless »

his lips are bloodless níl rian fola ina bheola
blue »

his lips turned blue tháinig dath gorm ar a bheola
bring »

to bring a smile to sb's face (also to bring a smile to sb's lips) aoibh an gháire a chur ar dhuine
chapped »

my lips were chapped bhí gága i mo liopaí
compress »

his lips compressed into a bitter smile d'fháisc sé a bheola ar a chéile le gáire searbh
compressed »

his lips were tightly compressed bhí a bheola dúnta go teann ar a chéile aige, bhí a bheola fáiscthe aige
crease »

a smile creased her lips bhris meangadh gáire ar a béal
creep »

a smile crept across her lips leath meangadh gáire ar a béal
cross »

cross sb's lips1 especially literary food, drinksweets don't cross my lips ní ithim milseáin, ní bhlaisim de mhilseáinnot a drop of whiskey crossed their lips níor ól siad oiread is deoir uisce beatha2 especially literary wordsthat word never crossed my lips ní dúirt mise an focal sin riamh, níor tháinig an focal sin amach as mo bhéal riamh
curl »

her lips curled in disgust chuir sí strainc uirthi féin le déistin
explore »

his lips explored her body mhuirnigh sé a colainn lena bheola
fall »

to fall from sb's lips literary the lies fell easily from his lips tháinig na bréaga go furasta leis, is réidh a sciorr na bréaga as a bhéal
feebly »

his lips were moving feebly bhí a bheola ag bogadh go fann, bhí a bheola ag bogadh ar éigean
freeze »

his smile froze on his lips d'imigh an gáire dá bhéal
full »

he kissed her full on the lips phóg sé í díreach ar a beola
hover »

a smile hovered on her lips bhí meangadh beag gáire ar a béal
lick »

to lick your lips1 with tongue do bheola a fhliuchadh2 look forward to sth bheith ag tnúth go mór le rudhe was licking his lips at the thought of the meal bhí uisce lena chuid fiacla ag cuimhneamh ar an mbéile
lick »

he licked his lips d'fhliuch sé a bheola, chuimil sé a theanga dá bheola
lift »

he lifted his glass to his lips d'ardaigh sé a ghloine go dtí a bhéal
lip »

my lips are sealed focal ní déarfaidh mé, tá snaidhm ar mo theanga agam

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