Key
Key noun - An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart.
Lip
Lip noun - Either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Aerosmith and certain Steven Tyler-penned running jokes like "you got the right key but the wrong keyhole" and "don't give me no lip, I got enough of my own".
Source: Author Catchphrase -
The shapeshifter winks, while Wendy mimes zipping her lip and throwing away the key, a special sign she and Dipper have had since "The Inconveniencing." Earlier in the episode, when Dipper and Wendy run into Soos and Mabel, Dipper initially worries that they might be the shapeshifter.
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All of the auditionees' crackling and off-key voices made the teacher panic about sounding terrible in front of their parents, so when the showbiz news reveals that Milli Vanilli were caught lip-synching, Beverly decides to make the choir teacher consider making the boys mouth along to recordings.
Source: Series / The Goldbergs
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