GR translation: harder lipstick

[Mark Kohut]

It does. See matte lipstick. Made w more wax, less oil. Firmer, drier, runs
less easily not creamy.

On Mon, Dec 22, 2025 at 7:56 AM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I didn't expect it to mean the actual hardness of the lipstick. How can one
> tell from the look of it? Is the "darker mouth of different outline" the
> result of this?
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 22, 2025 at 7:09 PM Mike Weaver <mike.weaver at zen.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Just search 'lipstick hardness' for the technical stuff, but here it no
> > doubt also infers a barrier put up to defend against Roger, a  snogging
> > not happening warning. Can't imagine Beaver snogging can we?
> >
> > cheers Mike
> >
> > On 22/12/2025 05:29, Mike Jing wrote:
> > > V708.40-709.2, P723.1-4   What Jessica said—hair much shorter, wearing
> a
> > > darker mouth of different outline, harder lipstick, her typewriter
> > banking
> > > in a phalanx of letters between them—was: “We’re going to be married.
> > We’re
> > > trying very hard to have a baby.”
> > >
> > > What is "harder lipstick" exactly?
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