Usually means: Insincere expression of respect, support.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word lip service:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. lip service: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lip service: Merriam-Webster
  3. lip service: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lip service: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lip service: Vocabulary.com
  6. lip-service, lip service: Wordnik
  7. lip service: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. lip-service, lip service: Wiktionary
  9. lip service: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. lip service: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. lip service: Dictionary.com
  12. Lip Service (New Zealand band), Lip Service (TV series), Lip Service (band), Lip Service (game show), Lip Service (group), Lip service: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. lip service: Rhymezone
  14. Lip Service: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  15. lip service: FreeDictionary.org
  16. lip service: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. lip service: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lip service: bizterms.net

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lip service: Encyclopedia

(Note: See lip_services as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (lip service)

noun:  (idiomatic) Promising but empty talk; words without action or intention.
noun:  (slang, vulgar) Cunnilingus (sometimes also referred to as giving lip).

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