Meaning

3 senses
  1. The lip at the top end of the shaft of a boot.

  2. (derogatory)A large lip, especially of a black person.

  3. (derogatory, ethnic, slur)A black person.

Origin

From boot + lip.

From boot + lip.

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Forms

plural: bootlips

Word family

1 related words
Derivedbootlipped

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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