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facepalm
English
Alternative forms
- face-palm, face palm
Etymology
From face +? palm. Attested since at least 2001.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?fe?s?p??(l)m/
Noun
facepalm (plural facepalms)
- A gesture of bringing one or both palms to the face, with various interpretations.
Coordinate terms
- headslapper
Derived terms
- facepalmy
Translations
Verb
facepalm (third-person singular simple present facepalms, present participle facepalming, simple past and past participle facepalmed)
- To bring the palm of one’s hand to one’s face as an expression of mixed humor and disbelief, disgust or shame; for example, when one is caught off-guard with a particularly bad pun.
- To bring one’s face down to one’s cupped hand or hands.
Usage notes
- Found primarily in real-time text communication on the Internet, often involving image macros or ASCII art of someone facepalming.
Coordinate terms
- smack one's forehead
Translations
See also
- Appendix:Gestures/facepalm
Further reading
- facepalm on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English facepalm.
Noun
facepalm m (invariable)
- facepalm
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fml
English
Adjective
fml
- Abbreviation of formal.
Interjection
fml
- Alternative letter-case form of FML (fuck my life).
Anagrams
- MFL
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