What's the difference between cheeky and lippy?

Cheeky


Definition:

  • () a Brazen-faced; impudent; bold.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Magnussen performed a cheeky pass on Hulkenberg before they reached the second safety line, controversial.
  • (2) Strange in that Chomsky's interview was given to the state-owned news agency at about the same time as another arm of the Russian state despatched two Tupolev Tu-95 strategic bombers for a cheeky incursion into the Nato-protected zone off Scotland's north coast .
  • (3) "Brr, that was weird, but we were cheeky little kids.
  • (4) He has this hilarious, very dry sense of humour, and just before I left, I said to him, ‘So what do you think?’ And he typed out, ‘I wish you luck.’ And then, with this really cheeky twinkle in his eye, added, ‘But not too much.’” Demis Hassabis gives me his own disarming smile.
  • (5) 'He’s still a cheeky little sod, but he’s definitely a nicer boy' … Allan and Michelle Darwin with their son Zane.
  • (6) However, give or take the odd cheeky top-up, here I am in the one-glass-of-wine-a-night zone.
  • (7) (Plus, he was still willing to play the cheeky bad boy, criticising Sainsbury's stance on chicken, and only apologising to the company once he had got his message across.)
  • (8) It was a cheeky thing to say since "misuse" is a loaded term.
  • (9) John Oliver's cheeky net neutrality plea crashes FCC website Read more Spurred on by online activists including Fight for the Future , a six-person team that has managed to coordinate protests with people and companies including Reddit, Netflix, Mozilla and PornHub, people have now submitted more than four million comments on the FCC proposals.
  • (10) He makes it to the area and draws Krul, but his cheeky chip over the advancing keeper floats wide left of the open goal.
  • (11) His assertion in interviews that the borrowing rate is 8.9% to 14.9% is also a little bit cheeky.
  • (12) I hope she is alluding not to a head-butt but to John Barrowman’s cheeky wee snog with a male dancer during the opening performance of the Commonwealth Games, which has led to a revised definition of the term – one that reflects the modern, friendly and tolerant city that Glasgow really is.
  • (13) Yeah, ha ha, the cheeky peaky blinders are leeching an extra grand and a half out of buyers just for accepting their offer on a property.
  • (14) "Or is he off being cheeky and cheerful (but ineffective) somewhere else?
  • (15) The Brighton Pavilion seat is the Green party's best shot at a parliamentary seat in 2010 and it has draped the seafront in cheeky slogans promoting its candidate.
  • (16) This excellent 19th-century boozer has private mahogany snugs, with etched-glass partitions, so you can hide from the shoppers and enjoy a quiet pint (or cheeky gin, a house speciality).
  • (17) What makes cheeky Salmond think an independent Scotland would be allowed to use the pound, or enter the EU, or be admitted to Nato?
  • (18) Andrew is an extrovert, a cheerful lovely soul, a cheeky guy,” says Morrissey.
  • (19) I remember those children when we first met them, and they were so bubbly, and so vibrant and cheeky and funny and just over time how their personality would change,” Reen said.
  • (20) It was only supposed to be a fleeting visit – cheeky blow dry at Booty's, cop a bacon bap, and then straight to Ibiza with Roxy to forget all about that baby-snatching shit, just like the scriptwriters dearly wish they could.

Lippy


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) But minutes after the final whistle, 76% of respondents to a Corriere della Sport online poll were blaming Lippi and in the post-match press conference the man himself was quick to take the blame, appearing to be anxiously awaiting the moment he can disappear quietly from the scene to be replaced by the Fiorentina manager, Cesare Prandelli, a switch decided with little fuss and no media debate just before the World Cup.
  • (2) Lippi's spectre came into sharper focus after the Fiorentina defeat, with whispers across the pages of the football press and furious blogging to and fro on Juve's website - echoing Ranieri's Chelsea days, actually, with most fans urging support for Il Mister and concentration on the matter in hand, whatever the long term.
  • (3) The manager Marcello Lippi has been encouraging a more expressive style but that had been of sporadic worth.
  • (4) His suggestion for the team Lippi will play is the following: Buffon, Zambrotta, Cannavaro, Chiellini, Guscito; De Rossi, Montolivo; Pepe, Marchisio, Iaquinta; Gilardino.
  • (5) I worked for a long time with three greats, so learned from [Marcelo] Lippi, [Fabio] Capello and [Carlo] Ancelotti.
  • (6) Instead Marcello Lippi took the players inside for some gym work, causing no end of frustration among the Italian hacks present, who had been hoping to gain some insight into the starting XI he was planning to put out.
  • (7) Simone Perrotta worked under managers as talented as Luciano Spalletti at Roma and Marcello Lippi with the Italian national team.
  • (8) Yates's lippy, ludicrous public image made her an easy target for derision.
  • (9) Opposite Ranieri that night was the emergent Juventus manager Marcello Lippi, for whom the match was a turning of the wheel in the season, en route to the first of five Scudetti he would win for Juventus, followed by a European Super Cup, a Uefa Cup, an Italian Cup, four Italian Super Cups, a European Super Cup, an Intercontinental Cup - then the World Cup for Italy in 2006.
  • (10) Lippi's team, overall, has been the best in this tournament but recognition of that is muddled by admiration for the pluck that France showed and sadness that Zidane should have left the stage in such a dismal manner.
  • (11) Marcello Lippi, the manager, was unhappy at his team's failure to convert possession and territorial advantage into clear-cut chances and De Rossi's goal was not so much the result of Italy's invention as an error by the Paraguay goalkeeper, Justo Villar.
  • (12) The paper did cut Lippi some slack, adding that if the team lacked talent, "our football doesn't have much else to offer unfortunately".
  • (13) For the record, here's what I think Lippi should do: (4-3-3) Buffon; Maggio, Bonucci, Chiellini, Criscito; De Rossi, Palombo, Marchisio; Di Natale, Pepe, Gilardino And here's what I think Lippi will do: (4-3-3) Buffon; Zambrotta, Cannavaro, Bonucci, Chiellini; De Rossi, Montolivo, Marchisio; Iaquinta, Pepe, Gilardino Big concerns for me are Cannavaro - who has just been poor for much of the season - and Iaquinta being used out of position on the left-side of attack.
  • (14) "Every time the camera cuts to Marcello Lippi looking nonplussed, the phrase 'First as tragedy, then as farce' pops unbidden into my brain," writes Scott W. "Just me?"
  • (15) Cesare Prandelli has brought only five others from that group to Brazil – Gianluigi Buffon, Giorgio Chiellini, Leonardo Bonucci, Andrea Pirlo and Daniele De Rossi – and the manager that succeeded Lippi after South Africa has instigated change on many levels.
  • (16) After's Sunday's win over Inter, the 'bring back Lippi' blogging abated entirely and Friday's glowing headlines in La Stampa summed up his current popularity.
  • (17) The changes of personnel made by a perturbed Lippi were nearly followed by a breakthrough.
  • (18) "Good luck to my successor," was Lippi's parting remark.
  • (19) She also took her eyes off the road to adjust her lippy and ended up swerving off it.
  • (20) Lippi made a couple of substitutions at half-time but, when he saw Antonio Di Natale miss the target from a presentable opportunity just before the hour, he played the only card he had left and sent on Andrea Pirlo, the midfielder Italy have been unable to use so far because of injury.

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