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- put one's face on
put one's face on
put one's face on
Apply makeup, as in Helen won't stir out of the house before she puts her face on. [Colloquial; second half of 1900s]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Burhan | | - | Arabic, Turkish |
| HÜSeyn | | - | Azerbaijani |
| Dimas | | - | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Amaka | | - | Western African, Igbo |
| Kilian | | KEE-lee-ahn (German) | German, Irish, French |
| Evander (2) | | ee-VAN-dər, ə-VAN-dər | Scottish, English |