He got a fat lip after falling off his bike.
fat lip
idiomA swelling on the lip, especially one resulting from a punch or other blow.
The boxer left the ring with a fat lip after taking a hard punch.
Despite the intense scuffle in the alleyway, he walked away with nothing more than a fat lip and a bruised ego.
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big fat
Complete, utter, total.
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bite one's lip
To forcibly prevent oneself from speaking, especially in order to avoid saying something inappropriate or likely to cause a dispute.
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button one's lip
To remain silent, especially in order to keep a secret or to avoid saying something inappropriate.
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crack a fat
To get an erection of the penis.
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fat chance
Little or no chance, a low or nonexistent likelihood of occurrence or success; a faint chance.
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fat finger
A supposed cause of typographical errors, especially keyboard errors, caused from erroneous key presses or typing errors on touchscreen devices.
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fat of the land
The greatest part of anything; the finest and most abundant share of resources; the cream of the crop.
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give lip
To speak to someone rudely or without respect.