Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fat-lip
noun
/ˈfat lɪp/
Definition
A swollen or enlarged lip, often due to injury or inflammation.
Examples
- After the fight, he ended up with a fat lip that took days to heal.
- The allergic reaction caused her to develop a fat lip within minutes.
- He laughed, despite having a fat lip from the accident.
Meaning
An abnormally enlarged lip, typically resulting from trauma, an allergic reaction, or a medical condition.
Synonyms
- swollen lip
- enlarged lip
- puffy lip
