lip lockとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

lip-lock (countable and uncountable, plural lip-locks)

1. Alternative spelling of liplock
   1. Long kiss
      • 1997, Mademoiselle: The Magazine for the Smart Young Woman:

        But if he's recently switched from cheek-peck to lip-lock, something's up.

      • 2007 December 20, Matt Stevens, “E! Reviews: P.S. I Love You”, in E! Online, retrieved 23 Jan. 2008:

        After lots of talk about "the perfect kiss," their close-up lip-lock is surprisingly boring.

      • 2008, Pamela Clare, Unlawful Contact, page 147:

        A couple minutes of lip-lock, and she'd been trying to get into his pants.

   2. Technique for hooking a fish
      • 1974, Bob Zwirz, The ABC's of fishing, page 48:

        Many bass anglers I've known prefer a lip-lock to this gill method, and it surely does work for hoisting ol' funnel-mouth into the boat.

      • 1993, Barry Reynolds, John Berryman, Pike on the Fly, page 129:

        The Leech Lake lip-lock may sound more difficult, but it's really quite easy to perform and works well on a pike that persists in rolling away from you.

動詞

lip-lock (third-person singular simple present lip-locks, present participle lip-locking, simple past and past participle lip-locked)

1. (slang, chiefly US) To kiss for an extended period of time.
   • 2008, Jordan Cooke, Loose Lips #2:

     And I'm hardly a lesbian assistant! I mean, I am an assistant, and I do like Ellen DeGeneres's talk show, and sometimes I watch The L Word, but that doesn't mean I want to lip-lock the ladies.

   • 2009, Leonard Sweet, So Beautiful: Divine Design for Life and the Church:

     In Psalm 85, it says that "justice and peace/ mercy and truth" have kissed. In Jesus they lip-locked forever.

   • 2010, Wes E. Samuels, Amy's Dreams, page 52:

     Michelle and Evan begin to lip-lock, and Amy tries not to watch.

2. (fishing) To hook a fish by inserting a curled finger under the gill cover and extending it to the fish's jaw.
   • 1992, Michigan Out-of-doors - Volume 46, page 40:

     Never try to lip-lock a brawling bigmouth after dark.

   • 2007, Field and Stream - Volume 112, page 70:

     If any professional angler can tell you the best way to lip-lock a lunker, it's Jimmy Houston.

   • 2008, Jack Burns, Rob Kimm, Pro Tactics: Muskie, page 52:

     To lip-lock a fish, curl your index and middle finger, then gently slide those two fingers under the gill cover and forward toward the fish's nose, applying slight outward pressure with your fingertips until your fingers stop just under the fish's jaw.

アナグラム

• Pollick, pillock

語源

From lip +‎ lock.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈlɪpˌlɒk/
• ハイフネーション: lip‧lock

名詞

liplock (countable and uncountable, plural liplocks)

1. (chiefly US, informal) A kiss or the act of kissing; especially a long, passionate kiss.
   • 1989, Charles Nelson, Panthers in the Skins of Men, page 25:

     We figgered a gal might give us a lil liplock.

   • 1997 April 14, Bruce Handy, “Roll Over, Ward Cleaver”, in Time:

     The character is also denied an affirming liplock with her female love interest—a former taboo that was long ago shattered by L.A. Law, Roseanne and, earlier this season, Relativity (men kissing men, on the other hand, remains, for now, a no-no).

   • 2015, Bryan Cohen, Portal Combat:

     Dhiraj leaned over and kissed her on the lips. She gently returned the liplock.

2. (fishing) A maneuver in which a fish is hooked by a curled finger inserted under the gill cover and extending to the fish's jaw.
   • 1991, Outdoor Oklahoma - Volumes 47-48, page 31:

     Regardless of whatever other qualities may differentiate Sooner fishermen, they are identical in that each has spent a good part of their lives dreaming about catching one nice bass — a whopper of such bulk that the traditional thumb and forefinger liplock wouldn't be nearly enough to hoist their catch into the boat.

上位語

• lock

動詞

liplock (third-person singular simple present liplocks, present participle liplocking, simple past and past participle liplocked)

1. Alternative form of lip-lock
   • 1993, Louis M. Crosier, Losing It: The Virginity Myth, page 83:

     In terms of effectiveness, it must have been a pretty decent line, because she just smiled and liplocked me.

   • 2000, John Paschal, Mark Louis, The Single Man, page 116:

     A bout with the common cold was fair tradeoff for the chance to liplock with Joy Jeffers, the prettiest girl in school.

   • 2005, Cathryn Michon, The Grrl Genius Guide to Sex (with Other People):

     Of course, I hadn't told David that I regarded him as sort of an amphibious starter kit, one of a series of frogs I would need to liplock on my way to finding, if not an actual prince, at the very least a somewhat normal guy.

関連する語

• lock lips

アナグラム

• Pollick, pillock