English Explanatory Dictionary

read someone's lips

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To discern what someone is saying by watching the shape of the mouth rather than by hearing the sounds of the words.
  2. To pay close attention (often imperative).

Pronunciation

En-au-read someone's lips.ogg

Word forms

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