lip-sync en · VERB
Etymology
From lip sync.
Meanings
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(qualifier:singing, transitive) To move the lips in synchronization with sounds (generally recorded) so it appears they are the source of the sounds.
Tolokonnikova is one of two members of the punk group Pussy Riot who are serving two-year sentences for lip-syncing and playing air guitar for 40 seconds in a peaceful protest in the largest Moscow cathedral.
2013 September 23, Masha Gessen, “Life in a Russian Prison”, in New York Times, retrieved 24 Sep 2013:There was a great scandal when it was discovered the singer had been only lip-syncing.
She lip-synced to her own recording during the show because of her laryngitis.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lip sync | alternative | lexicographic | |
| lip-synced | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| lip-synced | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| lipsynch | alternative | lexicographic | |
| lip-synch | alternative | lexicographic | |
| lip-syncing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| lip-syncs | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| lip-synching | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| lip-synched | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| lip-synched | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| lipsync | alternative | lexicographic |
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Translations (27)
no leppesynkronisering (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · pt fazer playback (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · de lippensynchron singen (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · ja リップシンクする (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · fi laulaa playbackina (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · pl śpiewać z playbacku (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · fr chanter en playback (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · cmn 對嘴 /对嘴 (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · vi hát nhép (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · it cantare in playback (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · fr faire du playback (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · az fonoqramla oxumaq (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · nl lippen (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · ja 口パクする (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · az fonoqram oxumaq (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · cmn 咪嘴 (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · sv mima (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · cmn 對口型 /对口型 (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · nl playbacken (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · uk виконува́ти під фоногра́му (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · fi huulisynkata (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · cmn 假唱 (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · es hacer playback (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · sv läppsynka (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · hu tátog (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · fi liikutella huuliaan (to move lips in synchronization with sounds) · ru исполня́ть под фоногра́мму (to move lips in synchronization with sounds)