lipsticker
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From lipstick + -er (relational suffix) or + -er (agent noun suffix).
Noun
[edit]lipsticker (plural lipstickers)
- A person who wears lipstick.
- 1934, The New Yorker - Volume 10, page 139:
- If you are a lipsticker and a mascaraite and his pictures are supposed to match yours — this is not the place.
- 1940 May 15, “America's Makeup”, in Consumers' Guide, volume 6, number 16, page 2:
- They were accused of containing cadmium and selenium, two minerals which might be poisonoous or deleterious to lipstickers.
- 2010, Larry-bob, The International Homosexual Conspiracy, page 93:
- But I ain't no lipsticker.
- A lipstick applicator.
- 1957, Atkinson's Evening Post and Philadelphia Saturday News, page 149:
- Many are resentful of "stockpiling"—the hoarding of hundreds of lipstickers, mostly at Government expense, pending contracts not yet awarded and sometimes not even in sight.
- 2014, Turk Allcott, Time Leak, page 101:
- He showed me a big bright silver tube lipsticker.