English Explanatory Dictionary

stiff-upper-lippy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having, resembling, or characteristic of a stiff upper lip; stoic.

Word forms

stiff-upper-lippy more stiff-upper-lippy most stiff-upper-lippy stiff upper lippy

Etymology

From stiff upper lip + -y.

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