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]

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mikha'il	-	Arabic
Emory	['eməri]
Acke	-	Swedish
Aurelia	ow-RE-lyah (Italian), ow-REL-yah (Polish)	Ancient Roman, Romanian, Italian, Spanish, Polish
Purvis	['pɜ:vis]
Adriano	ahd-RYAH-no (Italian)	Italian, Portuguese