"Lip-read" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Lip-read" Meaning

To lip-read is to decipher what someone is saying by observing their lip movements and facial expressions, without actually hearing the words spoken.

"Lip-read" Examples

Usage Examples of "lip-read"


1. At the movie premiere, the paparazzi were busy lip-reading the famous actress to catch any juicy gossip.

2. Learning to lip-read is a valuable skill for anyone who works in a noisy office or environment.

3. The sign language interpreter had to lip-read during the meeting since one attendee was hard of hearing.

4. The bartender had to lip-read the impatient customer's order because the music was too loud for him to hear.

5. In the spy movie, the agent had to close his eyes and lip-read the villain's plan in order to stay one step ahead.

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