Phrase thesaurus
Face Phrases
498 phrases and expressions related to "face".
Phrases
- A face as long as a fiddle
- A face like a Greek god
- A girl with kaleidoscope eyes (Beatles song lyric)
- A great face for radio
- A head for business and a body for sin
- A moment on the lips, a lifetime on the hips
- About face
- Above my head
- Acid head
- Air head
- All ears
- Always have your nose in a book
- And shining morning face, creeping like a snail unwillingly to school
- Angel face
- Apple cheeks
- Aren't you glad you use Dial? Don't you wish everybody did? (Dial Soap advertising slogan)
- Arse about face
- As mad as a bear with a sore head
- As plain as the nose on your face
- As stiff as a poker
- Ashen faced
- At face value
- Avert one's eyes
- Baby face
- Babyface Nelson (Nickname of Lester Gillis)
- Bald-faced lie
- Bang your head against a brick wall
- Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon her head (The Beatles song lyric)
- Bare-faced lie
- Bat your eyes
- Be it on your head
- Bedroom eyes
- Before your very eyes
- Bitch slap (a full swing slap in the face intended to be humiliating)
- Bite someone's head off
- Blow winds, and crack your cheeks
- Blow your nose
- Blue Eyes (Elton John song)
- Blue in the face
- Boat race (Cockney rhyming slang for face)
- Body off Baywatch, face off Crimewatch
- Bone head
- Box your ears
- Boy, is my face red (A catchphrase from David Letterman)
- Bright Eyes (Art Garfunkel song)
- Bring tears to your eyes
- Bring to a head
- Brown Eyes Handsome Man (Jerry Lee Lewis song)
- Bury your head in the sand
- Butt head
- Butter Face
- By the hairs on my chinny chin chin, I'll blow your house down
- Can't Get You Out of My Head (Kylie Minogue song)
- Can't make head or tail of it
- Can't see beyond the end of your nose
- Cheek by jowl
- Chew face
- Chin wag
- Chipmunk Cheeks (Nickname of Alfred Delvecchio (Al Molinaro))
- Clapped eyes on
- Clean your clock
- Close your eyes and think of England
- Cloth ears
- Come hither eyes
- Come to a head
- Coming out of your ears
- Couldn't make head or tail of it
- Cried my eyes out
- Croydon facelift
- Customer facing
- Dancing cheek to cheek
- Dial down (adjust a device to reduce sound or temperature)
- Do my eyes deceive me?
- Do your head in
- Don't close your eyes for a minute
- Don't cut off your nose to spite your face
- Don't get a face on
- Don't mess with my head
- Don't shoot until you can see the whites of their eyes
- Don't touch that dial
- Don't trouble your pretty little head about it
- Donkey's years (Cockney rhyming slang for ears)
- Down came a blackbird and pecked off her nose (line from nursery rhyme)
- Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes (Ben Jonson poem and Victorian song)
- Easy on the eyes
- Eat face
- Egg on your face
- Eyes Wide Shut (Stanley Kubrick movie)
- Eyes in the back of your head
- Eyes like saucers
- Eyes out on stalks
- Eyes right
- Eyes swimming with tears
- Face card (the jack queeen or king in a set of playing cards)
- Face down
- Face facts
- Face fungus
- Face in the crowd
- Face lift
- Face like a bulldog chewing a wasp
- Face like a fiddle
- Face like an unmade bed
- Face like the back of a bus
- Face like thunder
- Face off
- Face palm moment
- Face recognition)
- Face that could stop a clock
- Face that only a mother could love
- Face the competition
- Face the music
- Face the truth
- Face time
- Face your maker
- Facial furniture
- Fall about your ears
- Fall flat on your face
- Fall on deaf ears
- Feast your eyes on this
- Ferret face (Nickname of Major Frank Burns (Larry Linville))
- Fish always rot from the head downwards
- Fly in the face of the evidence
- Follow your nose (Froot Loops advertising slogan)
- For Your Eyes Only (James Bond movie Roger Moore)
- For your eyes only
- Fountain head
- Four eyes
- Fresh faced
- Fresh pair of eyes
- Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me your ears
- Frog face
- Full head of hair
- Funny in the head
- Get it into your head
- Get out of my face
- Get up your nose
- Get your head around something
- Get your head down
- Get your head together
- Give someone a bloody nose
- Glass chin
- Go and boil your head
- Go boil your head
- Go eyes out
- Go to your head
- Goo goo eyes
- Good head on his shoulders
- Got your head screwed on
- Hands that do dishes can feel soft as your face, with mild green Fairy Liquid (Fairy Liquid advertising slogan)
- Hang your head
- Hanging over your head
- Hatchet faced
- Have your ears chewed off
- Have your head examined
- He went to bed and bound his head with vinegar and brown paper (line from nursery rhyme)
- Head and shoulders above
- Head banger
- Head case
- Head count
- Head doctor
- Head first
- Head for figures
- Head for heights
- Head for the Border (Taco Bell Restaurants advertising slogan)
- Head for the hills
- Head for the mountains (Busch Beer advertising slogan)
- Head games
- Head honcho
- Head hunting
- Head in the clouds
- Head in the sand
- Head like a sieve
- Head of hair
- Head of steam
- Head of the family
- Head of the household
- Head off
- Head on
- Head on collision
- Head over heels in love
- Head start
- Head them off at the pass
- Head to head
- Head to toe
- Head up
- Head wind
- Heap coals of fire on someone's head
- Her face lit up
- Hit it on the nose
- Hit the nail on the head
- Hold a gun to his head
- Hold up your head
- Hold your head up high
- Hold your nose
- Hot Lips Houlihan (Nickname of Major Margaret Houlihan (Loretta Swit))
- I Can't Take My Eyes Off You (Muse song)
- I can't believe my eyes
- I could do that standing on my head
- I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception (Groucho Marx line)
- I never knew you had dandruff (Head and Shoulders shampoo advertising slogan)
- I'm all ears
- If it doesn't get all over the place, it doesn't belong in your face (Carl's Jr advertising slogan)
- If you can keep your head when all about you (from a poem by Kipling)
- If your face fits
- In over your head
- In the eyes of the law
- In your face
- It's complicated (Facebook relationship status)
- It's no skin off my nose
- It's written all over your face
- Just put your lips together and blow (To Have And Have Not)
- Keep a civil tongue in your head
- Keep a cool head
- Keep a straight face
- Keep your chin up
- Keep your eyes on the prize
- Keep your eyes peeled
- Keep your head
- Keep your head above water
- Keep your head down
- Keep your lips sealed
- Keep your nose clean
- Keep your nose out of
- Keep your nose to the grindstone
- Kick sand in his face
- Knock it on the head
- Knuckle head
- Laugh in your face
- Laugh on the wrong side of your face
- Laugh your head off
- Lay eyes on
- Lead by the nose
- Lead with the chin
- Let's face it
- Let's face the music and dance
- Level head
- Lick your lips
- Like a chicken with its head cut off
- Little Brown Jug (Glenn Miller tune)
- Little pitchers have big ears
- Living is easy with eyes closed (Beatles song lyric)
- Loaf of bread (Cockney rhyming slang for head)
- Long face
- Long faced
- Look down your nose
- Loose lips sink ships (World War II advertising slogan)
- Lose face
- Lose your head
- Lower your eyes
- Mace your face
- Make a face
- Make eyes at
- Make sheep's eyes at
- Make your head spin
- Man of a Thousand Faces (Nickname of Lon Chaney)
- Meat head
- Mince pies (Cockney rhyming slang for eyes)
- Monstrous carbuncle on the face of an old friend (Prince Charles quotation)
- Mug's game
- Music to my ears
- My ears were burning
- My head is spinning
- My lips are sealed
- My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun (from a poem by Shakespeare)
- Need your head examined
- Nose around
- Nose dive
- Nose for crime
- Nose for trouble
- Nose to tail
- Not just a pretty face
- Not right in the head
- Nothing to worry your pretty little head about
- Off the top of my head
- Off with his head
- Off your face
- Off your head
- Old Blue Eyes (Nickname of Frank Sinatra)
- Old Red Eyes (Nickname of Alice Cooper)
- Old head on young shoulders
- On everyone's lips
- On me head son (Invitation to cross a football so that another player can head it)
- On the face of it
- On the face of the earth
- On your lips
- On your own head be it
- Open your eyes
- Out of your head
- Over your head
- Pass my lips
- Pay through the nose
- Pecker head
- Penny Lane is in my ears and in my eyes (Beatles song lyric)
- People who like people like Dial (Dial Soap advertising slogan)
- Petrol head
- Pin your ears back
- Pizza face
- Play kissy face
- Po faced
- Pointy head
- Poker Face (Lady Gaga song)
- Poker face
- Portrait painting (a form of painting in which the human face is the subject)
- Poster boy
- Pot head
- Powder your nose
- Price on his head
- Prick up your ears
- Prima facie
- Propeller head
- Puddin' Head (Nickname of Colonel Sherman Potter (Harry Morgan))
- Puddin' Head (Nickname of Willie Jones)
- Pull a face
- Pull the wool over someone's eyes
- Pull your head in
- Put a brave face on
- Put a gun to your head
- Put your game face on
- Put your head above the parapet
- Put your head into the lion's mouth
- Put your head on the block
- Put your nose out of joint
- Put your nose where its not wanted
- Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head (Burt Bacharach song)
- Read my lips, no new taxes (Political slogan)
- Right before your eyes
- Ring in your ears
- Rosy cheeks
- Royal flush (in poker - a hand including a ten jack queen king and ace of the same suit)
- Rub someone's nose in it
- Rub your nose in it
- Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything
- Save face
- See the face you love light up with Terry's All Gold (Terrys Chocolates advertising slogan)
- Set eyes on
- Set your face against something
- Shut your cake hole
- Shut your face
- Shut your pie hole
- Sight for Soaring Eyes (Trans World Airways advertising slogan)
- Sight for sore eyes
- Sizzle Lips (Nickname of Richie Cunningham (Ron Howard))
- Slap in the face
- Sleepy head
- Snake eyes
- Snap someone's head off
- Soft in the head
- Someone ears are burning
- Square eyes
- Stand it on its head
- Stars in your eyes
- Steam coming out of your ears
- Stick your chin out
- Strong in the arm and thick in the head
- Stuff your face
- Suck face (slang term for kissing)
- Take it into your head
- Take it on the chin
- Talk over your head
- Talking head
- That frosty mug sensation (A&W Root Beer advertising slogan)
- The Adventure of the Yellow Face (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Eye into the Eyes (CBS advertising slogan)
- The Face (Nickname of Lt.Templeton Peck (Dirk Benedict))
- The Girl with the Upside-Down Eyes (Nickname of actress Glynis Johns)
- The Head Ball Coach (Nickname of Steve Spurrier)
- The Man with the Child in His Eyes (Kate Bush song)
- The answer is staring you in the face
- The eyes are the windows of the soul
- The face that launched a thousand ships
- The scales have fallen from my eyes
- The unacceptable face of capitalism
- The walls have ears
- Throw a beanball (A baseball expression meaning to attack an opponent by aiming at their head)
- Throw it back in your face
- Thumb your nose
- Tongue in cheek
- Towel head (derogatory slang term referring to an Arab man)
- Trench warfare (combat where troops face each other in trenches)
- Turn the other cheek
- Turn your nose up at
- Two faced
- Ugly mug
- Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown
- Up to your ears
- Up to your eyes in
- Upon your head be it
- Waits at the window, wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door (Beatles song lyric)
- Walls have ears
- Wet behind the ears
- Wet the baby's head
- What a cheek
- When Irish eyes are smiling
- When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes (from a sonnet by Shakespeare)
- Win by a head
- Win by a nose
- Wipe the smile off your face
- Wipe your face
- With your eyes open
- With your nose in the air
- Yorkshire born in Yorkshire bred, strong in the arm and weak in the head
- You would forget your head if it weren't screwed on
- You'll get square eyes
- Your eyes are bigger than your stomach
Related
- A face as long as a fiddle
- A face like a Greek god
- A great face for radio
- About face
- And shining morning face, creeping like a snail unwillingly to school
- Angel face
- Arse about face
- As plain as the nose on your face
- At face value
- Baby face
- Bitch slap (a full swing slap in the face intended to be humiliating)
- Blue in the face
- Boat race (Cockney rhyming slang for face)
- Body off Baywatch, face off Crimewatch
- Boy, is my face red (A catchphrase from David Letterman)
- Butter Face
- Chew face
- Don't cut off your nose to spite your face
- Don't get a face on
- Eat face
- Egg on your face
- Face card (the jack queeen or king in a set of playing cards)
- Face down
- Face facts
- Face fungus
- Face in the crowd
- Face lift
- Face like a bulldog chewing a wasp
- Face like a fiddle
- Face like an unmade bed
- Face like the back of a bus
- Face like thunder
- Face off
- Face palm moment
- Face recognition)
- Face that could stop a clock
- Face that only a mother could love
- Face the competition
- Face the music
- Face the truth
- Face time
- Face your maker
- Fall flat on your face
- Ferret face (Nickname of Major Frank Burns (Larry Linville))
- Fly in the face of the evidence
- Frog face
- Get out of my face
- Hands that do dishes can feel soft as your face, with mild green Fairy Liquid (Fairy Liquid advertising slogan)
- Her face lit up
- I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception (Groucho Marx line)
- If it doesn't get all over the place, it doesn't belong in your face (Carl's Jr advertising slogan)
- If your face fits
- In your face
- It's written all over your face
- Keep a straight face
- Kick sand in his face
- Laugh in your face
- Laugh on the wrong side of your face
- Let's face it
- Let's face the music and dance
- Long face
- Lose face
- Mace your face
- Make a face
- Monstrous carbuncle on the face of an old friend (Prince Charles quotation)
- Not just a pretty face
- Off your face
- On the face of it
- On the face of the earth
- Pizza face
- Play kissy face
- Poker Face (Lady Gaga song)
- Poker face
- Portrait painting (a form of painting in which the human face is the subject)
- Pull a face
- Put a brave face on
- Put your game face on
- Save face
- See the face you love light up with Terry's All Gold (Terrys Chocolates advertising slogan)
- Set your face against something
- Shut your face
- Slap in the face
- Stuff your face
- Suck face (slang term for kissing)
- The Adventure of the Yellow Face (Sherlock Holmes story)
- The Face (Nickname of Lt.Templeton Peck (Dirk Benedict))
- The answer is staring you in the face
- The face that launched a thousand ships
- The unacceptable face of capitalism
- Throw it back in your face
- Trench warfare (combat where troops face each other in trenches)
- Waits at the window, wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door (Beatles song lyric)
- Wipe the smile off your face
- Wipe your face