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lipstick

/ˈlɪpstɪk/noun

उच्चारण लिप्स्टिक

लिपस्टिक

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    a substance made into a small stick, used for colouring the lips

    लिपस्टिक

    • red lipstick
    • She put on a little lipstick before leaving for the wedding.
    • Her pink lipstick left a mark on the cup.
    + 1 more example
    • This lipstick lasts all day and does not smudge.

    Synonyms lip colour make-up

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

lipstick (uncountable and countable)

Lipstick is uncountable for the substance in general, and countable for a single stick or shade.

सामान्य पदार्थ के लिए 'lipstick' uncountable है, और एक stick या shade के लिए countable।

  • Radhika does not wear lipstick to college.
  • She bought two lipsticks, one pink and one red.

wear / put on / apply + lipstick

Use wear for the state, and put on or apply for the act of using it.

लगाए हुए होने की स्थिति के लिए wear, और लगाने की क्रिया के लिए put on या apply का प्रयोग होता है।

  • She was wearing bright red lipstick at the wedding.
  • He watched his sister apply lipstick in the mirror.

shade + of lipstick

Use shade or colour of lipstick, and a colour word can also come before lipstick.

Lipstick के रंग के लिए shade या colour of lipstick कहा जाता है, और colour word सीधे lipstick से पहले भी आ सकता है।

  • The shop has over fifty shades of lipstick.
  • A matt pink lipstick suits her complexion.

lipstick + on + object

Use on when the lipstick has left a mark on a surface such as a cup or collar.

जब lipstick का निशान किसी सतह, जैसे कप या कॉलर, पर रह जाए तब on का प्रयोग होता है।

  • There was a stain of lipstick on the rim of the glass.
+Collocations 5

adjective + lipstick

redpinkmattglossywaterproof

  • She chose a matt red lipstick for the festival.

verb + lipstick

wearapplyput onsmudgewipe off

  • Radhika wiped off her lipstick before the interview photograph.

lipstick + noun

shadestainmarktubecolour

  • He noticed a faint lipstick stain on the napkin.

related make-up items

lip balmlip glosskajaleyelinerfoundation

  • Lip balm keeps the lips soft in winter, but lipstick adds colour.

lipstick + preposition

on her lipsin a shadewith a brushfrom a tube

  • She put the lipstick on with a small brush.
“More examples 7
  • The teacher asked the girls not to wear lipstick during the school function.

शिक्षिका ने लड़कियों से कहा कि वे विद्यालय के कार्यक्रम में lipstick न लगाएँ।

  • The shopkeeper showed us a new lipstick in a deep maroon shade.

दुकानदार ने हमें गहरे मरून रंग की एक नई lipstick दिखाई।

  • Her lipstick had faded by the end of the long wedding ceremony.

लंबे विवाह-समारोह के अंत तक उसकी lipstick फीकी पड़ चुकी थी।

  • A tube of lipstick lay open on the dressing table.

सिंगार-मेज़ पर lipstick की एक खुली ट्यूब पड़ी थी।

  • The company is launching a lipstick made from natural ingredients.

कंपनी प्राकृतिक सामग्री से बनी एक lipstick बाज़ार में उतारने जा रही है।

  • The saleswoman recommended a lipstick that would not smudge in the summer heat.

विक्रेता ने ऐसी lipstick सुझाई जो गर्मी में फैलती नहीं।

  • Radhika kept a spare lipstick in her handbag for the college farewell.

राधिका ने कॉलेज की विदाई-पार्टी के लिए अपने बैग में एक अतिरिक्त lipstick रखी।

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

lip colour make-up