noun
- plural of lippiness; instances or qualities of being lippily disrespectful or impudent in speech or manner
Usage: informal; chiefly North American
Examples
- The teacher was tired of the student's constant lippinesses during class.
- His lippinesses toward authority figures often got him into trouble.
- She was known for her lippinesses and quick comebacks.
- The coach wouldn't tolerate any lippinesses from the team members.
- Their lippinesses made them unpopular with the adults in the neighborhood.