faced
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /feɪst/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -eɪst
Adjective
faced (not comparable)
- (in combination) Having a specified type or number of face.
- c. 1605, William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act V, Scene 3,
- The devil damn thee black, thou cream-faced loon! / Where got'st thou that goose look?
- c. 1694, William Bradshaw and Robert Midgley, Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy, Volume 7, London: 1754, Letter VI, p. 148,
- He either heaves out fulsome hypochondriac Sighs, with supercilious Looks, and Chaps set like the Furrows of a sour-faced Hagi; or else he is tickled into a loud ungovernable Laughter, and all his Carriage is ridiculous and wanton.
- 1855, Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, New York: Modern Library, 1921, p. 272,
- O tan-faced prairie-boy, / Before you came to camp came many a welcome gift,
- 1918, Siegried Sassoon, "Suicide in the Trenches" in Counter-Attack and Other Poems, London: Heinemann, p. 81,
- You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye / Who cheer when soldier lads march by, / Sneak home and pray you'll never know / The hell where youth and laughter go.
- 1949, George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Part One, Chapter 1,
- Even the streets leading up to its outer barriers were roamed by gorilla-faced guards in black uniforms, armed with jointed truncheons.
- c. 1605, William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act V, Scene 3,
Derived terms
- about-faced
- ashen-faced
- babyfaced
- baby-faced
- baby faced
- bacon-faced
- bald-faced
- baldfaced
- barefaced
- batfaced
- bell-faced
- blackfaced
- bluefaced
- bold-faced
- boldfaced
- bow-faced
- brazen-faced
- brazenfaced
- brosy-faced
- bullfaced
- crabfaced
- cuntfaced
- double-faced
- dough-faced
- downfaced
- facedly
- fibre-faced
- fresh-faced
- fuckfaced
- full-faced
- gasfaced
- greenfaced
- half-faced
- hatchetfaced
- hatchet-faced
- Janus-faced
- lightfaced
- long-faced
- moon-faced
- moonfaced
- multifaced
- open-faced
- outfaced
- palefaced
- pie-faced
- piefaced
- pitch-faced
- po-faced
- poker-faced
- pokerfaced
- poker faced
- quarry-faced
- redfaced
- red-faced
- sad-faced
- shamefaced
- sheep-faced
- shit-faced
- shitfaced
- shit faced
- smock-faced
- sourfaced
- spotfaced
- stone-faced
- stonefaced
- stony-faced
- straightfaced
- straight-faced
- sweetfaced
- twatfaced
- twifaced
- two-faced
- unfaced
- whitefaced
Etymology 2
abbreviation of shit-faced
Adjective
faced (comparative more faced, superlative most faced)
- (slang) drunk
- the first time I got faced
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:drunk
Spanish
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