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title: lipped — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «lipped» in the school dictionary: In old tales, «long lipped» means sulky, with the lower lip pushed out to show you are cross. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# lipped

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**Who acts:** you, Mum · **What happens:** lip, mean, push out, show, be, ask · **To what, where:** lower lip, you, sulky girl · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«lipped» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [lipped in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/lipped.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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In old tales, «long lipped» means sulky, with the lower lip pushed out to show you are cross.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:lipped:m1:1
# text = In old tales, «long lipped» means sulky, with the lower lip pushed out to show you are cross.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	7	advmod	_	_
7	lipped	lip	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
9	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	sulky	sulky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	lower	low	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	15	amod	_	_
15	lip	lip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	parataxis	_	_
16	pushed	push	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	acl	_	_
17	out	out	ADP	RP	_	16	compound:prt	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	19	mark	_	_
19	show	show	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	advcl	_	_
20	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
21	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	cop	_	_
22	cross	cross	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lip** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  | long *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  | in old tales; sulky *property* | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in tale=Attribute |
| 3 | **push out** | participle |  | the lower lip *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **show** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **is** | present | you |  |  |  |  | cross *property* | tree rules |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Why are you so long lipped today?» asked Mum.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:lipped:x1:1
# text = «Why are you so long lipped today?» asked Mum.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
4	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
5	so	so	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	7	advmod	_	_
7	lipped	lip	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	parataxis	_	_
8	today	today	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
11	asked	ask	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lip** *in a quote* | present · passive |  | you |  |  | today | long *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | Mum |  |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The sulky girl was long lipped all day.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:lipped:x2:1
# text = The sulky girl was long lipped all day.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	sulky	sulky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
5	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	6	advmod	_	_
6	lipped	lip	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lip** | past · passive |  | the sulky girl |  |  | day | long *property* | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Don't go long lipped just because you lost.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:lipped:x3:1
# text = Don't go long lipped just because you lost.
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	5	advmod	_	_
5	lipped	lip	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	advcl	_	_
6	just	just	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
7	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
8	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	lost	lose	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **go** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **lip** | participle | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | long *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **lose** | past | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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**Text:** the school dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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