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What does “Bite one's lip” mean?

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Expression: Bite one's lip
ID: 1548402791734011025

Bite one's lip

Meaning: To stop yourself from showing emotion or reacting to something, especially to avoid crying, laughing, or showing anger.

Morderse el labio

Significado: Contenerse para no mostrar emoción o reaccionar ante algo, especialmente para evitar llorar, reír o mostrar enojo.

Morder o lábio

Significado: Conter-se para não mostrar emoção ou reagir a algo, especialmente para evitar chorar, rir ou mostrar raiva.

Se mordre la lèvre

Signification: S'empêcher de montrer ses émotions ou de réagir à quelque chose, surtout pour éviter de pleurer, de rire ou de montrer de la colère.

Sich auf die Lippe beißen

Bedeutung: Sich zurückhalten, um keine Emotionen zu zeigen oder zu reagieren, besonders um Weinen, Lachen oder Wut zu vermeiden.

Mordersi il labbro

Significato: Trattenersi dal mostrare emozioni o reagire a qualcosa, specialmente per evitare di piangere, ridere o mostrare rabbia.

Dudak ısırmak

Anlam: Duygularını belli etmemek veya bir şeye tepki vermemek için kendini tutmak, özellikle ağlamamak, gülmemek veya sinir göstermemek için.

咬嘴唇

意思: 忍住不表露情绪或反应，尤其是为了不哭、不笑或不生气。

唇を噛む

意味: 感情を表に出さないように我慢すること。

입술을 깨물다

의미: 감정을 참고 반응을 억제하다.

Dialogue

15:45:10 - She looked so sad during the speech.

15:45:13 - I could see her biting her lip to keep from crying.

15:45:16 - It was a very emotional moment.

15:45:19 - It really was.

10:20:30 - The joke was so funny, but I couldn't laugh.

10:20:33 - Did you bite your lip to stop yourself?

10:20:36 - Yes, I had to. Everyone else was being serious.

10:20:39 - That must have been hard.

18:50:22 - I wanted to yell at him, but I controlled myself.

18:50:25 - Did you bite your lip to stay calm?

18:50:28 - I did. I didn't want to lose my temper.

18:50:31 - That was a smart move.

09:10:45 - She tried to stay strong during the farewell.

09:10:48 - I saw her biting her lip to hold back her tears.

09:10:51 - She's very brave.

09:10:54 - She is.

12:30:55 - She looked like she was about to cry.

12:30:58 - She was biting her lip the whole time.

12:31:01 - It was hard to watch.

12:31:04 - I know. I felt so bad for her.