lip-sync
or lip·synch, lip·sync
[ lip-singk ]
/ ˈlɪpˌsɪŋk /
verb (used with or without object)
to synchronize (recorded sound) with lip movements, as of an actor in a film.
to match lip movements with (recorded speech or singing): She did a clumsy job of lip-syncing her big song.
noun
the technical process by which this is done.
the simultaneous recording of voice and picture, especially the synchronization of lip movements with recorded sound.
Origin of lip-sync
First recorded in 1960–65
Words nearby lip-sync
lip service,
lip-,
lip-lock,
lip-read,
lip-reading,
lip-sync,
lip-synch,
lipa,
lipaemia,
lipan,
lipari islands
Example sentences from the Web for lip-sync
The higher your score, the more likely it is that you can lip-sync along to the “Checkers” Speech.
It had been many moons since I've heard a pop star do anything but lip-sync.