lip gloss

See also: lipgloss, and lip-gloss

English

Noun

lip gloss (countable and uncountable, plural lip glosses)

1. A cosmetic product applied to the lips to make them look shinier.
   • 1992, “Enid”, in Gordon, performed by Barenaked Ladies:

     I took a beating when you wrote me those letters / And every time I remembered the taste of your lip gloss

Translations

a cosmetic product

• Afrikaans: lipglans
• Bulgarian: блясък за устни m (bljasǎk za ustni), гланц за устни (glanc za ustni)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 唇彩 (zh) (chúncǎi)

• Dutch: lipgloss (nl) m
• Finnish: huulikiilto (fi)
• French: gloss (fr) m, brillant à lèvres (fr) m
• German: Lipgloss n
• Hungarian: szájfény (hu)
• Italian: lucidalabbra (it) m
• Japanese: リップグロス (rippugurosu)
• Polish: błyszczyk (pl) m, błyszczek m
• Portuguese: gloss (pt) m
• Romanian: luciu de buze n
• Russian: блеск для губ m (blesk dlja gub)
• Serbo-Croatian: sjaj za usne
• Spanish: brillo de labios m, brillo labial m
• Swedish: läppglans (sv) c
• Turkish: dudak parlatıcısı (tr), parlatıcı (tr)
• Welsh: minsglein m

See also

• lipstick