give some lip



give someone some lip

Inf. to speak rudely or disrespectfully to someone; to sass someone. Billy gave me some lip, so I whupped him. Jane is always giving the teacher some lip.
See also: give, lip

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Iair-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Torhild-Norwegian
Gavri'el-Biblical Hebrew
Vere-English
Ware[wɛə]
Jean[dʒi:n]