pull faces (at someone)



pull faces (at someone)

To make distorted, silly, or humorous facial expressions (at someone) for one's own or someone else's amusement. I get great laughs out of my nieces and nephews by pulling faces at them. Mom, tell Billy to quit pulling faces, he's really annoying me!
See also: face, pull

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Soo-Jinsoo-jeenKorean
AgnesAG-nəs (English), AHK-nes (German), AHKH-nəs (Dutch), AHNG-nes (Swedish)English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Tamandanitah-mahn-DAH-neeSouthern African, Chewa
FranÇOisefrawn-SWAWZFrench
Beach[bi:tʃ]
Yseult-French (Rare)