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Meaning of backpfeifengesicht | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A punchable face, or someone with such a face.

Examples

“Perry, you're...you're...you're a Backpfeifengesicht." And she'd like to be the first to hit that face.”
“Death threats are, of course, dead out of order. But Brewer has a Backpfeifengesicht if anyone does.”
“It had started years before, when they'd been reading the Daily News on the subway and he'd casually noted that Ted Cruz had a Backpfeifengesicht—a face that needed a fist.”
“Looking up—and this required significant neck strain—she met deep blue eyes, a crop of dark blond hair, a full beard, and soft-looking lips. A strikingly handsome and familiar face, and a complete backpfeifengesicht.”
“Hey, Maddy, did you arrive okay? These reptilians are sure bringing their own backpfeifengesicht, aren't they?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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