lip-lock

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Meaning · English

To kiss for an extended period of time.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

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.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “lip-lock” mean?

To kiss for an extended period of time.

Is “lip-lock” formal or informal?

lip-lock is generally slang.