make a face (at somebody)

make a face (at somebody)
pull/make ˈfaces/a ˈface (at sb) idiom
to produce an expression on your face to show that you do not like sb/sth or in order to make sb laugh

What are you pulling a face at now?

Do you think it's funny to make faces behind my back?

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  • make faces face (at somebody) — pull/make ˈfaces/a ˈface (at sb) idiom to produce an expression on your face to show that you do not like sb/sth or in order to make sb laugh • What are you pulling a face at now? • Do you think it s funny to make faces behind my back? Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a face — verb contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do • Syn: ↑grimace, ↑pull a face • Derivationally related forms: ↑grimace (for: ↑grimace) …   Useful english dictionary

  • pull faces face (at somebody) — pull/make ˈfaces/a ˈface (at sb) idiom to produce an expression on your face to show that you do not like sb/sth or in order to make sb laugh • What are you pulling a face at now? • Do you think it s funny to make faces behind my back? Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • pull a face (at somebody) — pull/make ˈfaces/a ˈface (at sb) idiom to produce an expression on your face to show that you do not like sb/sth or in order to make sb laugh • What are you pulling a face at now? • Do you think it s funny to make faces behind my back? Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • Somebody's Watching Me — Single par Rockwell extrait de l’album Somebody s Watching Me Face B Somebody s Watching Me (Instrumental) Sortie Janvier 1984 Enregistrement 1984 Durée …   Wikipédia en Français

  • face — face1 W1S1 [feıs] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(front of your head)¦ 2¦(expression)¦ 3 keep a straight face 4 pale faced/round faced etc 5 grim faced/serious faced etc …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • make — make1 W1S1 [meık] v past tense and past participle made [meıd] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(produce)¦ 2¦(do)¦ 3¦(cook)¦ 4¦(cause)¦ 5¦(force)¦ 6¦(mark/hole etc)¦ 7 make it 8 make the meeting/the party/Tuesday etc 9¦(achieve something)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • make up — verb 1. form or compose (Freq. 19) This money is my only income The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance These constitute my entire belonging The children made up the chorus This sum represents my entire income for a year These few men …   Useful english dictionary

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  • make somebody up — ˌmake ˈup | ˌmake yourself/sbˈup derived to put powder, ↑lipstick, etc. on your/sb s face to make it more attractive or to prepare for an appearance in the theatre, on television, etc. related noun ↑make up (1) Main entry: ↑make …   Useful english dictionary

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