brazen+face

  • 11brazen — Synonyms and related words: Titian, adust, affront, arrant, arrogant, auburn, audacious, aureate, aweless, barefaced, bay, bay colored, bayard, beard, bell the cat, bite the bullet, blaring, blatant, blatting, blustering, boisterous, bold, bold… …

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  • 12brazen — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English brasen, from Old English bræsen, from bræs brass Date: before 12th century 1. made of brass 2. a. sounding harsh and loud like struck brass b. of the color of polished brass 3. marked by contemptuous… …

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  • 13brazen — adjective brazen defiance brazen it out Syn: bold, shameless, unashamed, unabashed, unembarrassed; defiant, impudent, impertinent, cheeky, saucy, insolent, in your face; barefaced, blatant, flagrant …

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  • 14brazen — adj. & v. adj. 1 (also brazen faced) flagrant and shameless; insolent. 2 made of brass. 3 of or like brass, esp. in colour or sound. v.tr. (foll. by out) face or undergo defiantly. Phrases and idioms: brazen it out be defiantly unrepentant under… …

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  • 15face — n 1. countenance, visage, physiognomy, features, lineaments; Sl. mug, Sl. pan, Sl. phiz, Sl. puss, Sl. kisser; silhouette, profile; makeup, cosmetics, war paint. 2. expression, look, mien, aspect, air, demeanor; smile, grin, grimace, smirk, sneer …

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  • 16face down — Synonyms and related words: brazen out, challenge, complain, complain loudly, confront, contend with, dispute, dissent, face out, face up to, front, kick against, make a stand, meet head on, object, offer resistance, oppose, outbrave, outbrazen,… …

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  • 17brazen — bra·zen || breɪzn v. face with impudence, be defiant, be insolent adj. brass, metallic; insolent, impudent …

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  • 18brazen it out — idi or through, to face something boldly or shamelessly …

    From formal English to slang

  • 19fly in the face or teeth of — idi fly in the face or teeth of, to act in brazen defiance of: to fly in the face of tradition[/ex] …

    From formal English to slang

  • 20Brass — Brass, n.; pl. {Brasses}. [OE. bras, bres, AS. br[ae]s; akin to Icel. bras cement, solder, brasa to harden by fire, and to E. braze, brazen. Cf. 1st & 2d {Braze}.] 1. An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English