present participle of lose face

The application of decorative paint to the face.

An expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom.

An exposed, roughly vertical expanse of rock

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, face. / (by extension) embarrassed / (by extension) inebriate / (by extension) angry / (by extension) flustered / (by extension) exhausted

plural of face-off

(colloquial) To make a facial expression, often for humor, as a taunt, or to indicate distaste.

(Scotland) Obese and flabby-faced.

(literally) Onto or into someone's face. / (idiomatic) In front of someone's face; before someone's eyes.

(idiomatic, of people) Looking young and healthy.