faced

faced
adj
American
1.
drunk. A preppie term which is a milder shortening of shitfaced.
► 'Get a six-pack of tall-boys, get faced and hit on the girls.' (3rd Rock from the Sun, US TV comedy, 1996)
2.
humiliated, snubbed. This teenage term of the late 1950s describes the result of having been put down: it derives from 'losing face'.

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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  • -faced — UK [feɪst] US suffix used with some adjectives to make other adjectives describing the face of someone or something a grim faced receptionist a brass faced clock Thesaurus: suffixeshyponym * * * faced «fay …   Useful english dictionary

  • Faced — (f[=a]st), a. Having (such) a face, or (so many) faces; as, smooth faced, two faced. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • faced — [ feıst ] suffix used with some adjectives to make other adjectives describing the face of someone or something: a grim faced receptionist a brass faced clock …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • -faced — [fāst] combining form having a (specified kind of) face [round faced] * * * …   Universalium

  • -faced — [fāst] combining form having a (specified kind of) face [round faced] …   English World dictionary

  • faced — adjective having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination (Freq. 2) a neatly faced terrace • Ant: ↑faceless • Similar to: ↑baby faced, ↑bald faced, ↑featured, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • faced — bra·zen·faced; faced; shame·faced; sheep·faced; un·faced; shame·faced·ly; shame·faced·ness; sheep·faced·ly; sheep·faced·ness; uni·faced; …   English syllables

  • -faced — [[t] feɪst[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED faced combines with adjectives to form other adjectives that describe someone s face or expression. → See also , bare faced, , poker faced, , shamefaced, , two faced ...a slim, thin faced man... The committee… …   English dictionary

  • Faced — Face Face (f[=a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Faced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Facing}.] 1. To meet in front; to oppose with firmness; to resist, or to meet for the purpose of stopping or opposing; to confront; to encounter; as, to face an enemy in the field… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • faced — 1. mod. alcohol intoxicated. (From shit faced.) □ Lord, is he faced! □ Who is that guy on the corner who looks so faced? 2. mod. rejected by a member of the opposite sex. (Collegiate.) □ I’ve been faced again, and I hate it! …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • -faced — adjective combining form having (such) a face or (so many) faces < rosy faced > < two faced > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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