make a face at sb/sth
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Définition et Signification de "[make|pull] a [face] at {sb/sth}"

to make a face at sb/sth
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to alter one's facial expression in response to someone or something, often to convey emotions such as dislike, disgust, or mockery

to [make|pull] a [face] at {sb/sth} definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "make a face at somebody or something" and when to use it?

The idiom "make a face at somebody or something" comes from the natural act of twisting or changing one's facial expressions to show dislike, displeasure, or amusement. It originated from the observation that people often use their faces to communicate their feelings or reactions. This idiom is commonly used in informal settings to describe the act of distorting one's face to convey a negative or humorous reaction towards someone or something. It can be used to express disapproval, annoyance, or mockery towards a person, object, or situation.

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He made a face at the bitter medicine, finding it difficult to swallow.
She pulls a face at her brother whenever he teases her.
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