butterfacen.

Brit.

/ˈbʌtəfeɪs/, U.S.

/ˈbədərˌfeɪs/

Forms: 1900s– butter face, 2000s– butta face, 2000s– butterface.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: English but her face.

Etymology: Shortened < but her face (in a fuller expression such as everything is good, but her face), punningly respelt after butter n.¹With the respelling of the phrase compare e.g.:1999 Re: Butterface in alt.fan.howard-stern (Usenet newsgroup) 17 Sept. Everything on her looks good ‘butterface’.

slang (derogatory).

A woman who is considered to have an attractive figure but ugly facial features.

ΚΠ

1998 in alt.music.hardcore (Usenet newsgroup) 17 Feb. I like the term ‘butter face’ in the new big brother. that's what you call a girl when she has a good body, but her face is busted.

2007 @FANL3SS 6 Aug. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) I get so annoyed when I see a tremendous (and probably very expensive) rack wasted on a butterface!

2009 A. Sohn Prospect Park West 3 She had overheard two women whispering about her, and one of them had remarked that she was a ‘butterface—a great body, but her face.’

2016 L. Lippman Wilde Lake 37 The woman is a bit of a butterface.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	butterface
释义	butterfacen. Brit. /ˈbʌtəfeɪs/, U.S. /ˈbədərˌfeɪs/ Forms: 1900s– butter face, 2000s– butta face, 2000s– butterface. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: English but her face. Etymology: Shortened < but her face (in a fuller expression such as everything is good, but her face), punningly respelt after butter n.¹With the respelling of the phrase compare e.g.:1999 Re: Butterface in alt.fan.howard-stern (Usenet newsgroup) 17 Sept. Everything on her looks good ‘butterface’. slang (derogatory). A woman who is considered to have an attractive figure but ugly facial features. ΚΠ 1998 in alt.music.hardcore (Usenet newsgroup) 17 Feb. I like the term ‘butter face’ in the new big brother. that's what you call a girl when she has a good body, but her face is busted. 2007 @FANL3SS 6 Aug. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) I get so annoyed when I see a tremendous (and probably very expensive) rack wasted on a butterface! 2009 A. Sohn Prospect Park West 3 She had overheard two women whispering about her, and one of them had remarked that she was a ‘butterface—a great body, but her face.’ 2016 L. Lippman Wilde Lake 37 The woman is a bit of a butterface. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1998
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