What is the meaning of GIVE LIP. Phrases containing GIVE LIP
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Vrb phrs. To care about, to have a concern, however usually used in phrases such as who gives a duck, or to not give a duck. Euphemistic for 'give a fuck'.
give up on something ‘I may as well give it away.’
Give one's right arm is slang for to give something of great value.
interj give up: When are you going to stop watching telly and get your homework done? / Jesus mum, give over!
Give it large is British slang for to verbally intimidate. Give it large is British slang for to boast.
Give up the digits is American slang for to give out one's telephone number.
Give five is American slang for to greet someone by hand.
Give me a five man
To give a flogging.
Give ground is American slang for to retreat.
Give wife is Jamaican slang for a woman's adulterous affair.
Give chase is slang for run after, pursue
be cheeky ‘Don’t you dare give me a lip’
Give one is British slang for to have se with.
Give up the ship is slang for surrender, give up.
Give head is slang for perform fellatio.
Give a hand is slang for assist.
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n.
To yield possesion of; to deliver over, as property, in exchange for something; to pay; as, we give the value of what we buy.
n.
To yield; to furnish; to produce; to emit; as, flint and steel give sparks.
imp.
Gave. See Give.
n.
To devote; to apply; used reflexively, to devote or apply one's self; as, the soldiers give themselves to plunder; also in this sense used very frequently in the past participle; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study.
v. t. & i.
To give.
v. i.
To give a gift or gifts.
n.
To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation; as, to give offense; to give pleasure or pain.
v. t.
To give.
v. t.
To collect into a hive; to place in, or cause to enter, a hive; as, to hive a swarm of bees.
n.
To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason; -- used principally in the passive form given.
n.
To pledge; as, to give one's word.
imp.
of Give
a.
Being in a state of ignition; burning; having active properties; as, a live coal; live embers.
n.
To cause; to make; -- with the infinitive; as, to give one to understand, to know, etc.
p. p.
of Give
n.
To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to show; as, the number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship.
v. i.
To yield to force or pressure; to relax; to become less rigid; as, the earth gives under the feet.
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