thưỡi

Môi cô ấy hơi thưỡi ra khi cô ấy tập trung.

Definition

1. Adjective:

   • Protruding or prominent: Used to describe lips that stick out or are thrust forward noticeably.
   • Disproportionately long: Describing something, often a body part, that is excessively long in relation to its surroundings.

2. Verb:

   • To thrust or push forward strongly: Specifically used for the action of pushing one's lips forward.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:

  • Cô ấy có đôi môi thưỡi. (She has protruding lips.)
  • Cái mũi thưỡi trông rất lạ. (The disproportionately long nose looks very strange.)

• Verb:

  • Nó thưỡi môi ra tỏ vẻ khinh bỉ. (He thrust his lips out in a show of contempt.)

Advanced Usage

• "thưỡi môi mắng": This is a set phrase describing the act of scolding someone while strongly protruding one's lips.
  • Bà ấy thưỡi môi mắng đứa trẻ. (She scolded the child with her lips thrust out.)

Variants and Related Words

• Thưỡi môi (v/n): The specific act of protruding lips, or the state of having protruding lips.

Synonyms

• Protruding: Extending beyond the main surface or line.
• Prominent: Sticking out; projecting.
• Pout: To push one's lips forward as an expression of displeasure (for the verb form).

Related Idioms

• Thưỡi môi mắng: To scold someone while pushing the lips forward emphatically.