What does pumpkin-faced mean?

pumpkin-faced

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

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""I had some excuse for Bessie Surtees was the prettiest girl in all Newcastle; but Mrs. Sutton was always the same pumpkin-faced thing she is at present!""
"He knew all about it, dammit! It was no pleasure for him to have the thing shoved down his neck by every dunderheaded pumpkin-faced noodle in the universe!"

more pumpkin-faced (comparative) most pumpkin-faced (superlative)

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