lip-read /ˈlɪp riːd/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle lip-read ) [intransitive and transitive]
to understand what someone is saying by watching the way their lips move, because you cannot hear them
—lip-reading noun [uncountable]
lip-read /ˈlɪp riːd/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle lip-read ) [intransitive and transitive]
to understand what someone is saying by watching the way their lips move, because you cannot hear them
—lip-reading noun [uncountable]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012