The human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
Formal and explicit approval.
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Examples for "mug "
Examples for "mug "
1 Timing the stock market is mug 's game, as Maurice Pratt might say.
2 A few minutes later Patricia handed me a mug of hot chocolate.
3 The city police are putting their own list of mug shots together.
4 I stared into my mug , rethinking my decision to delay going home.
5 Yet she remains bitter about the public posting of her mug shot.
1 A look of grave perplexity rested on the visage of the Eskimo.
2 The old woman turned her wrinkled visage up to his in wonder.
3 A momentary look of guilt passed across his daughter's otherwise perfect visage .
4 His grave, shadowy-lined, iron visage showed the traces of time and experience.
5 The father read it, and, after a few lines, with grave visage .
1 This address caused a considerable change in the physiognomy of my auditor.
2 She mimicked the Lenkenstein physiognomy spontaneously in the run of her speech.
3 I couldn't help thinking how the job had molded the man's physiognomy .
4 This grandiose apostrophe was scarcely in accord with his costume and physiognomy .
5 There is nothing in my poor physiognomy worthy of your briefest attention.
1 I was not in the least cold, except my thumb and phiz .
2 One of them such an awful phiz that I'm afraid of her.
3 I suppose you thought you couldn't affect my dark, old, saddle-flap-looking phiz .
4 And I appear so penitent and wear so long a phiz
5 But never shall I forget the rage that gleamed in the tyrant's phiz !
1 In fact, a sorry kisser almost always resulted in a sorry lover.
2 Her body seemed to care only that he was a top-of-the-line kisser .
3 LaGuerta is very very good at kissing ass, a world-class ass kisser .
4 The vampire took that blast from the mine right in the kisser .
5 Third Floor Clyde, I had to admit, had been a very good kisser .
1 Two of them charged him suddenly-theredhead and the unpleasant smiler .
2 I should smiler Bland's been up all night after a most draggin' ride home.
3 The smiler with the knife hid under the cloak.
4 There are few more level-headed athletes in professional sport than the 25-year-old smiler from Eastbourne.
5 Both of them were gray-haired, Miriam firm-jawed and dark-eyed and Franklin a simple, jocular smiler .
Consent to, give permission.
1 However, Mr Ford today stated his unwillingness to even countenance the suggestion.
2 In his countenance there was no beauty; in his bearing no elegance.
3 In a few minutes Lincoln came back down with a different countenance .
4 Angry lines appeared on the countenance of the representative of social decorum.
5 Her countenance was calm without being grave; she smiled with her eyes.
6 It's not a line, however, which the coach is willing to countenance .
7 A wonderful change had taken place in the countenance of the latter.
8 They did not in the least diminish the freshness of my countenance .
9 The beam of hilarity left the countenance of the President at once.
10 Elsie read grave displeasure in his countenance before he opened his lips.
11 Adolay looked up earnestly into the grave countenance of the young man.
12 When his voice ceased, his countenance , every line moving, continued to speak.
13 The terror in her countenance as she asked that question froze Denzil.
14 Mar met him with a countenance , the herald of a dreadful matter.
15 In spite of his inclination to laugh, Will kept a grave countenance .
16 The moon shone; not a cloud darkened her serene and lovely countenance .
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