"fat lip" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-fat lip.ogg [Australia] Forms: fat lips [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fat lip (plural fat lips)
  1. (idiomatic) A swelling on the lip, especially one resulting from a punch or other blow. Tags: idiomatic Translations (Translations): dicke Lippe (German), breall [feminine] (Irish), liobar líota [masculine] (Irish), meill [feminine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-fat_lip-en-noun-SHxcaXsJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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