brow job
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A plastic surgical procedure to alter the appearance of the browline or eyebrow(s), especially for cosmetic reasons.
Informal
noun
A nonsurgical modification of the eyebrow(s), namely through threading, tweezing, makeup, etc.
Example Sentences
- "“Face creams are really a scam,” he says. “They don’t do it, and exercise doesn’t do it.” As a possible alternative to the brow job that he recommends for me, he tells me that he can inject my frown lines with Botox, which temporarily paralyzes the nerves around the corrugator muscles."
- "The main attraction of the first workday was a single marathon session—rib removal, breast augmentation, and brow job. There was so little actual blood flow that, through the lens, it looked surreal."
- "Now that Viola had the chance to inspect Magda closer, her impression was even less favourable. The woman was in her late fifties, but Viola could immediately tell Magda did everything she could to stop that clock. Nose job, cheek job, brow job, any kind of job. All done tastefully, so they wouldn’t draw undue attention to themselves."
- "“The eyebrows are the most important feature on the face. They're also the most underestimated part of your body. I call a good brow job the five-minute face-lift. If you can't do anything else, get your brows done,” Damon tells The Black Book."
- "A properly shaped brow frames the face, lifts the eyes, and softens your appearance. And after a good brow job, you might need less make-up to look your best!"
- "If you have given yourself a botched brow job, fill them in the best you can until they grow out. Then draw attention to your mouth with a fabulous new lip color!"
Etymology
Usage
Inflected Forms
brow jobs (plural)
brow-job (alternative)
browjob (alternative)
Synonyms
eyebrow job