Meaning of pull a face in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Verb

   pull a face

   Definitions

   1. contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state

   Examples

   • « He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do »

   Derived terms

   • face
   • grimace

Browse dictionary

• pull away
• pull at
• pull along
• pull ahead
• pull a face
• pull a fast one on
• pull back
• pull chain
• pull down