lipo
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English
Pronunciation
Noun
lipo (uncountable)
- (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.
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Esperanto
Etymology
From English lip, German Lippe, Yiddish ליפּ (lip).
Pronunciation
Noun
lipo (accusative singular lipon, plural lipoj, accusative plural lipojn)
- 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
- lipangulo (“corner of the mouth”)
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lipo (compare with Tahitian riporipo, Maori ripo and riporipo (“eddy, whirlpool”)) from Proto-Polynesian *lepu (“agitated, rough (of water)”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lipo
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Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
lipo f
Portuguese
Noun
lipo f (plural lipos)
- Clipping of lipoaspiração.
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Adverb
lipo (Cyrillic spelling липо)
Spanish
Noun
lipo m (plural lipos)