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Definition of facer in English: facernoun ˈfeɪsəˈfeɪsər British informal 1A blow to the face. I wish I'd landed him a facer! Example sentencesExamples - A good deal of sparring took place, when, a favourable opportunity offering, Gulley put in a desperate facer, which Gregson immediately returned, by giving his adversary a severe blow on the side of the head.
- In the twelfth round, Gamble put in a tremendous facer, that split his opponent's nose, and the claret flew in all directions.
- 1.1 A sudden difficulty.
I didn't know they'd gone; it's a bit of a facer, isn't it? Example sentencesExamples - It was a facer, Yetive and Beverly felt as though a steel trap suddenly had been closed down upon them.
- It was a facer for Balcom and he quickly guided the conversation into less dangerous channels.
Synonyms difficulty, issue, trouble, worry, complication, difficult situation, mess, muddle, mix-up
Rhymes acer, bracer, chaser, debaser, embracer, macer, mesa, pacer, placer, racer, spacer, tracer Definition of facer in US English: facernounˈfāsərˈfeɪsər British informal 1A blow to the face. I wish I'd landed him a facer! Example sentencesExamples - In the twelfth round, Gamble put in a tremendous facer, that split his opponent's nose, and the claret flew in all directions.
- A good deal of sparring took place, when, a favourable opportunity offering, Gulley put in a desperate facer, which Gregson immediately returned, by giving his adversary a severe blow on the side of the head.
- 1.1 A sudden difficulty or obstacle.
I didn't know they'd gone; it's a bit of a facer, isn't it? Example sentencesExamples - It was a facer, Yetive and Beverly felt as though a steel trap suddenly had been closed down upon them.
- It was a facer for Balcom and he quickly guided the conversation into less dangerous channels.
Synonyms difficulty, issue, trouble, worry, complication, difficult situation, mess, muddle, mix-up
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