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prickface

prickface noun: a term of abuse.

Noun

prickface (plural prickfaces)

  1. (derogatory, slang, vulgar) A term of abuse.

Synonyms of prickface

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Forms of prickface

pluralprickfaces

Origin of prickface

From prick + face.

Questions about prickface

What does prickface mean?
Prickface means a term of abuse.
What part of speech is prickface?
Prickface is a noun.
What is the plural of prickface?
The plural of prickface is prickfaces.

Words near prickface in the dictionary

  1. prickets
  2. Prickett
  3. prickette
  4. prickettes
  5. Pricketts
  6. prickface
  7. prickfaces
  8. prickhead
  9. prickheads
  10. prickier
  11. prickiest

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