单词 | face-pulling |
释义 | > as lemmasface-pulling face-pulling adj. and n. (a) adj. that pulls faces; (b) n. the making or pulling of faces; grimacing. ΚΠ 1860 Littell's Living Age 15 Sept. 652/2 A long-face-pulling lady with a whining voice.] 1898 Westm. Gaz. 23 June 3/2 His face-pulling man whose countenance is as clay in the hands of a sculptor. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 7 Sept. 3/2 By dint of much face-pulling I managed to persuade my poor muscles to put me in an upright position. 1997 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 6 Feb. (Metro section) 1 That annoying face-pulling woman from Full Frontal. 2008 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 12 Jan. (Traveller) 15 Parents expecting 18-month-old toddlers to sit quietly on their laps..with just..a bit of face-pulling to entertain them. < as lemmas |
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