Facepaw

noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A facepalm. slang

    "The dog smacked his face with his paw. "Facepaw!" Jork pointed out."

Verb
  1. 1
    To facepalm. slang

    ""Geez, they're really excited." Pamela commented, prompting Colette and Seba to facepalm (in Colette's case, facepaw)."

Example

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"The dog smacked his face with his paw. "Facepaw!" Jork pointed out."

Etymology

From face + paw, by analogy with facepalm.

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