Face

  Reference/Meaning Formula
#1 Bodily location of feelings of dignity and pride: Hence «save face» = preservation of dignity; «lose face» = suffering humiliation, shame, disgrace, or embarrassment. PH’6-QH4t2

 

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Last updated: 15-Jan-2014




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