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Lipped vs Lippy - What's the difference?

lipped | lippy |

As adjectives the difference between lipped and lippy

is that lipped is having a raised lip while lippy is (informal) talking back, in a cheeky manner.

As a noun lippy is

(colloquial) lipstick.

lipped

English

Adjective

(-)
  • having a raised lip
  • (in combination) having some specific type of lip
    • We met a yellow-lipped woman.

    Derived terms

    * tight-lipped

    lippy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) Talking back, in a cheeky manner.

    • Noun

  • (colloquial) lipstick
  • (colloquial) lip gloss