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fat lipA swelling on the lip, especially one resulting from a punch or other blow.Rate it:

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bite one's lipTo forcibly prevent oneself from speaking, especially in order to avoid saying something inappropriate or likely to cause a dispute.Rate it:

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button one's lipTo remain silent, especially in order to keep a secret or to avoid saying something inappropriate.Rate it:

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lip serviceEmpty talk; words absent of action or intention.Rate it:

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loose lipThe practice or characteristic of being overly talkative, especially with respect to inadvertently revealing information which is private or confidential.Rate it:

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zip one's lipTo stop talking; to be quiet.Rate it:

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stiff upper lipThe quality of being resolute and showing self-restraint, associated with stereotypical British people.Rate it:

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Button Your LipTo be quite, to keep silenceRate it:

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there's many a slip twixt cup and lipIn any situation, however well planned, something can always go wrong.Rate it:

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zip your lipBe quiet.Rate it:

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Keep a Stiff Upper LipTo be strong and resilient in difficulty or in troubleRate it:

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lip offTo speak rudely, harshly or belligerently.Rate it:

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shoot from the lipTo speak confidently and unhesitantly but without careful forethought or a reliable knowledge of important facts pertaining to the subject matter.Rate it:

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chew the fatTo chat idly or generally waste time talking.Rate it:

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fat as a pigExceptionally fat. Fat to the extent of resembling a pig. Morbidly obese.Rate it:

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fat catsPeople who receive too much money for the job they do.Rate it:

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fat chanceLittle or no likelihood of occurrence or success.Rate it:

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it ain't over 'til the fat lady singsThere are more developments yet to come.Rate it:

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fat of the landThe greatest part of anything; the finest and most abundant share of resources; the cream of the crop.Rate it:

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big fatComplete, utter, total.Rate it:

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Chew the FatTo talk in a friendly and relaxed mannerRate it:

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crack a fatTo have an erection.Rate it:

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Fat CatA rich person who enjoys a privileged status in societyRate it:

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il m'a traité de fatHe called me a fop.Rate it:

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le bruit est pour le fat, la plainte pour le sot, l'honnête homme trompé s'éloigne et ne dit mot,Rows are for muffs, ’tis only fools complain. The gentleman deceived will grin and bear the pain.Rate it:

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never mind that. where's that big, fat billiken of mine?Said by Oliver Hardy's wife in a sequence of the movie Block-Heads (1938)Rate it:

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bacon-facedHaving a fat, sleek face.Rate it:

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big-bonedFat, obese.Rate it:

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zip itBe quiet; the same as zip one's lip.Rate it:

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bacon fedFat, greasy.Rate it:

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have more chins than a Chinese phone bookTo be exceedingly fat, especially under the chin (as in a "double chin").Rate it:

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bacon-fedFat.Rate it:

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beef to the hoofFat, chubby, particularly with fat legs.Rate it:

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blimp outTo become fat or fatter, especially as a result of excessive eating.Rate it:

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blubberwhale fatRate it:

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broad across the beamWithout fat on the hips and the bottom.Rate it:

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broad in the beamWithout fat on the hips and the bottom.Rate it:

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chub upTo become chubby; to grow fat.Rate it:

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freezefreezing away the fat to achieve slim bodyRate it:

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gordo, baleia, saco de areiaA rhyme intended to humiliate a fat person.Rate it:

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gravitationally challengedOf a person, fat.Rate it:

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horizontally challengedFat, obese.Rate it:

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il crève dans sa peau (fam.)(lit.) He is extremely fat; (fig.) He is bursting with pride, spite.Rate it:

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il y a loin de la coupe aux lèvresThere is many a slip ’twixt the cup and the lip.Rate it:

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Lard-OilAn oil from pork-fat-'LARD' whose viscosity was regulated according to environment in which it was utilized. The oil used in Railroad Switchman's signal-lanterns.Rate it:

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pork upTo grow fat.Rate it:

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prendre du corpsTo get fat.Rate it:

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pull aHe pulled an Elvis and got really fat.Rate it:

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snake oilA type of 19th century patent medicine sold in the United States that claimed to contain snake fat, supposedly a Native American remedy for various ailments.Rate it:

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spare tireExcess weight or fat accumulated near the waist.Rate it:

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