English Dictionary

facepalm

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈfeɪsˌpɑː(l)m/

動詞

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.

日本語の意味

手のひらを顔に当てる行為。これは、皮肉やあきらめ、不信感、いやらしさ、恥ずかしさを表現するために行われる。 / 自分自身が驚き、失望、嫌悪、恥といった感情を抱いた状況でのジェスチャーとして、顔に手を当てる動作

When he forgot our anniversary, I couldn't help but facepalm in front of him.

彼が私たちの記念日を忘れたとき、私はつい彼の前で手のひらを顔に当ててしまった。

意味（1）

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.

Christie blinked, then looked at Steven. “Do you have any idea what might be different?” “Um... No? Christie facepalmed. “Well, her hair was red this morning, right? It's blonde now. You figure it out.”

意味（2）

To bring one’s face down to one’s cupped hand or hands.

facepalms （ present singular third-person ）

facepalming （ participle present ）

facepalmed （ participle past ）

facepalmed （ past ）