face only a mother could love



face (that) only a mother could love

 and face that could Stop a clock
Fig. a very ugly face. (Usually jocular. See also homely enough to stop a clock.) The poor baby has a face only a mother could love. Look at that guy. That's a face that could stop a clock.
See also: could, face, love, mother

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Finnian-Irish
&Thorn;ÓRhildr-Ancient Scandinavian
AronAH-rawn (Polish), AH-ron (Croatian)Polish, Croatian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic
InnaEE-nah (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
BrantBRANTEnglish
Philokrates-Ancient Greek