lip service

  • 31Lip Service (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Lip Service caption = format = Entertainment runtime = 30 minutes presenter = Holly Willoughby, Spencer Brown channel = ITV2 producer = Tiger Aspect first aired = 2006 last aired = related =| Lip Service was a… …

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  • 32lip service — Synonyms and related words: BOMFOG, Pecksniffery, Tartuffery, Tartuffism, cant, empty gesture, false piety, formalism, hypocrisy, hypocriticalness, lip devotion, lip homage, lip praise, lip reverence, lip worship, mealymouthedness, mouth honor,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 33lip-service — /ˈlɪp sɜvəs / (say lip servuhs) noun service with words only; insincere profession of devotion or goodwill …

  • 34lip service — noun Date: 1644 an avowal of advocacy, adherence, or allegiance expressed in words but not backed by deeds usually used with pay …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 35lip service — things said so as to turn one s ear; (Slang) act of oral sex …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 36lip service — n 1. insincerity, artificiality, disin genuousness, uncandidness, mealy mouthedness; flattery, smooth talk, mouth honor, Inf. hokum, Inf. phoniness; hypocrisy, falseheartedness, falseness, two facedness, duplicity; dissemblance, dissimulation;… …

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  • 37lip-service — …

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  • 38give lip service to (something) — give/pay lip service to (something) to say that you agree with and support an idea or plan but not do anything to help it to succeed. The company pays lip service to the notion of racial equality but you look around you and all you see are white… …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 39pay lip service to (something) — give/pay lip service to (something) to say that you agree with and support an idea or plan but not do anything to help it to succeed. The company pays lip service to the notion of racial equality but you look around you and all you see are white… …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 40pay lip service to something — phrase to say that you support something although you do not really, especially when you do nothing to prove your support Most people only paid lip service to the state religion. Thesaurus: to support an idea, plan or personsynonym Main entry:… …

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