lippy

Example Sentences

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“I get too lippy with him, he brings me over to his car, and just I didn’t help my situation at all,” he said in the video, calling his behavior “ridiculous,” “immature” and “disrespectful.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2023

He can be lippy or lose his cool, and can have a very caustic edge whether joking or not.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2020

The only valuable performances are by the aforementioned Hunnam, and Colin Farrell, who delights in playing the cunning and lippy Coach.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2020

A Spokesman Finds Fame Interviewing Tiny Experts How ubiquitous are those AT&T commercials with the inquisitive guy talking earnestly with the cute, lippy children?

From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2013

We’d already seen how she could make short work of peddlers even when they weren’t lippy.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck