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make a face

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌmeɪk ə ˈfeɪs/

make a face means: To change your expression to look funny or show dislike.

verb

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To change your expression to look funny or show dislike.

  • She made a face at me.
  • He tasted the soup and made a face.
  • Can you make a face for the camera?

How to use it: make a face at someone (The boy made a face at his sister.)

Similar words: pull a face

Common phrases: make a face, make a face at

Questions about make a face

What does make a face mean?

To change your expression to look funny or show dislike.

What is make a face in other languages?

Türkçe: yüzünü buruşturmak · Español: hacer una mueca · Français: faire une grimace · Deutsch: eine Grimasse schneiden · Italiano: fare una smorfia · 日本語: 変な顔をする

How do you pronounce make a face?

It is pronounced /ˌmeɪk ə ˈfeɪs/.

How do you use make a face in a sentence?

She made a face at me. He tasted the soup and made a face.

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