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单词 pizza face
释义

pizza facen.

Brit. /ˈpiːtsə feɪs/, U.S. /ˈpitsə ˌfeɪs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pizza n., face n.
Etymology: < pizza n. + face n.
1. slang and derogatory (originally U.S. College slang). A person with facial acne.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > types of face > [noun] > person having
good face1591
chitty-face1601
dogfacea1627
Lenten chapsa1640
pretty face1675
baby face1726
slape-face1847
pinch-face1911
pizza face1964
zit-face1974
1964 Delaware County (Penn.) Daily Times 11 Aug. 9/2 Pizza face, pimply face.
1970 J. Bouton Ball Four 57 If we happen to see some fellow who is blessed with a bad complexion, we immediately call him something nice, like ‘pizza face’.
1992 Independent 27 Apr. 15/3 A teenager labelled by his peers as ‘old pizza face’ can carry the psychological scars around for life.
2003 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 13 Jan. c4/3 A less hostile, more comfortable communal gathering place for the geeks, outcasts and pizza faces.
2. Originally and chiefly British. A small pizza on which the topping is arranged to look like a person's face.
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1964 Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Daily Northwestern 29 Dec. 17/2 (advt.) Pizza funny faces. Pat out and trim Jeno's Pizza into face shapes. Use onion slices, pimento olives, strips of mozzarella cheese for eyes, nose, mouth.]
1987 Times 28 Dec. 13/3 Pizza faces with shreds of carrot for hair.
1992 Ebony Mar. 70 (heading) Pizza faces... Use the olive and pimiento slices to make the eyes and mouth.
2002 Scotsman (Nexis) 1 Nov. 14 They'll be saying next you don't need to buy a toddler cookbook and spend ten hours a day making pizza faces.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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