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wheyface

[hwey-feys, wey-]

noun

  1. a face that or a person who is pallid, as from fear.



wheyface

/ ˈɱɪˌڱɪ /

noun

  1. a pale bloodless face

  2. a person with such a face

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • wheyfaced adjective
  • ˈɳˌڲ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of wheyface1

First recorded in 1595–1605; whey + face
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Example Sentences

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I thought this was mere imagination, for those young things always think they're going to die of love whenever a young wheyface looks at them a little kindly.

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