put face on



put one's face on

Fig. [for a woman] to apply cosmetics. Martha's gone to put her face on. Well be on our way once my wife has put her face on.
See also: face, on, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dominikadaw-mee-NEE-kah (Polish)Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Russian, Polish
ViŠNjaVEESH-nyahCroatian, Serbian
IsidoreIZ-i-dawr (English), ee-zee-DOR (French)English, French, Georgian, Jewish
Arwyn-Welsh
Evangelinaə-VAN-jə-lee-nə (English)Spanish, English
Dyer['daiə]