pull a face (at someone)



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pull a face (at someone)

To make a grimacing or humorously distorted facial expression (at someone). Young lady, don't you pull a face at me! You will eat your broccoli or you won't have any dessert. The teacher scolded Jimmy for pulling faces at her from the back of class. When I told him my mother was coming over for dinner, John just pulled a face and went down to the basement.
See also: face, pull

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MeriwetherMER-i-wedh-ərEnglish (Rare)
Badri-Georgian
Shahar-Hebrew
SadhbhSIEV (Irish)Irish, Irish Mythology
Petronel-English (Archaic)
Lorindalə-RIN-dəEnglish