facepalm

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈfeɪsˌpɑː(l)m/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A gesture of bringing one or both palms to the face, with various interpretations including exasperation, chagrin, frustration, embarrassment (one's own or vicarious), etc.
    — [Cue: William Tell Overture] [sound of Frank Zappa's “San Ber'dino” being played on Japanese instruments] [Kevin (the Muse): “Wargh! It SAID _William Tell!”] [Cantata11 (walking up with a koto): “Oof. Sorry. It's just that the girls had gotten warmed up to the other thingy...”] [Kevin: “William _Tell_, 11.” (facepalm)]
动词 v.
  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.”
  2. To bring one’s face down to one’s cupped hand or hands.

词形变化

facepalms plural face-palm alternative face palm alternative facepalms present,singular,third-person facepalming participle,present facepalmed participle,past facepalmed past face-palm alternative face palm alternative

词汇关系

相关词
🤦 🤦♀️ 🤦♂️
并列词
smack one's forehead

词源

词源 1
From face + palm. Attested since at least 2001.
词源 2
From face + palm. Attested since at least 2001.
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