lipo

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See also: LiPo, lipo-, and lípo

English

Pronunciation

Noun

lipo (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Clipping of liposuction.
    • 2005, Cap Lesesne, Confessions of a Park Avenue Plastic Surgeon:
      She complained about the lip of fat creeping over the waist of her jeans. "Maybe I'll get lipo, too, next time," she said.
    • 2009, Greg Liberman, Aging with Grace:
      You're the one who told me I couldn't get lipo like I wanted, so this is the next best thing. But to do it, it has to be now. Tonight.

Verb

lipo (third-person singular simple present lipos, present participle lipoing, simple past and past participle lipoed)

  1. (informal) Clipping of liposuction.
    • 2011, Karen Hanson Stuyck, Do You Remember Me Now?:
      The doctor seemed to be saying that going into shock was a post-operative complication probably due to lipoing off too much fat — which he implied was my fault because I nagged him to take off the maximum amount.

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Anagrams

Esperanto

Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia eo

Etymology

From English lip, German Lippe, Yiddish ליפּ (lip).

Pronunciation

Noun

lipo (accusative singular lipon, plural lipoj, accusative plural lipojn)

  1. lip (one of two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth)
    • 1910, L. L. Zamenhof, Proverbaro Esperanta:
      La lipoj ne montru, kion manĝis la buŝo.
      Don't let your lips show what your mouth ate.

Derived terms

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *lipo (compare with Tahitian riporipo, Maori ripo and riporipo (eddy, whirlpool))[1] from Proto-Polynesian *lepu (agitated, rough (of water)).[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

lipo

  1. deep sea, cavern or forest
  2. blue-black
  3. depth, darkness, dimness
  4. grief, gloom

References

  1. ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “lipo”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 208
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “lipo”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

lipo f

  1. vocative singular of lipa

Portuguese

Noun

lipo f (plural lipos)

  1. Clipping of lipoaspiração.

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Adverb

lipo (Cyrillic spelling липо)

  1. beautifully, nicely

Spanish

Etymology

Clipping of liposucción.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlipo/
  • Rhymes: -ipo
  • Syllabification: li‧po

Noun

lipo m (plural lipos)

  1. (informal) lipo (liposuction)