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facepalm

释义

facepalm

noun countable humorous

UK /ˈfeɪsˌpɑːm/

or face-palm

or face palm

Word Forms

singular	facepalm
plural	facepalms

1
the action of covering your face with your hand to show that you are embarrassed, annoyed, or shocked about something
The team leader does a face palm after the team geek makes a particularly dorky statement.
Synonyms and related words
To use a particular gesture to communicate something
acknowledge
bat your eyes/eyelashes
beckon
2
used in emails, social networking sites, etc. to show that you are embarrassed, annoyed, or shocked about something
Sorry, if you trip while walking and NOT paying attention to surroundings you should not claim it is the fault of someone else. *facepalm*
Synonyms and related words
Communicating by email or text message
address
ASCII art
attach
Synonyms and related words
Symbols and abbreviations used in social media
BFF
downvote
facepalm
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The word facepalm is of course a compound (occurring as closed, hyphenated or open) formed from the nouns face and palm, where the latter refers to the inside part of the hand. It occurs as a countable noun and an intransitive verb.
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facepalm

noun countable humorous

US /ˈfeɪsˌpɑm/

or face-palm

or face palm

Word Forms

singular	facepalm
plural	facepalms

1
the action of covering your face with your hand to show that you are embarrassed, annoyed, or shocked about something
The team leader does a face palm after the team geek makes a particularly dorky statement.
Synonyms and related words
To use a particular gesture to communicate something
acknowledge
bat your eyes/eyelashes
beckon
2
used in emails, social networking sites, etc. to show that you are embarrassed, annoyed, or shocked about something
Sorry, if you trip while walking and NOT paying attention to surroundings you should not claim it is the fault of someone else. *facepalm*
Synonyms and related words
Communicating by email or text message
address
ASCII art
attach
Synonyms and related words
Symbols and abbreviations used in social media
BFF
downvote
facepalm
Featured as a BuzzWord!
The word facepalm is of course a compound (occurring as closed, hyphenated or open) formed from the nouns face and palm, where the latter refers to the inside part of the hand. It occurs as a countable noun and an intransitive verb.
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