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why is it called lipstick if you can still move your lips?
12 Answers
- 4 years ago
Because a lip-STICK usually comes in a stick like shape where you can screw up or down when you want to put some on
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- MouthWideOpenLv 54 years ago
Its like foundation... what is foundation? a layer ... just like lipstick... what is lipstick? a stick of colour you apply to your lips.
- 4 years ago
It's not stick as in "sticky, tacky glue". It's stick as as rod or length of color (a stick of wood, a stick of bread..)
- ?Lv 44 years ago
Stick refers to the shape of the product..
Look up the noun "stick" (not the verb) if you don't know what a stick is.
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