face-melter
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Particularly in heavy metal music, a musical passage or sung note that is particularly intense.
Slang
Example Sentences
- "And then they launch into a face-melter by way of acoustics, playing so hard that one expects Thile's fingers either to spontaneously combust or at least start spurting blood."
- "Can You Rock, an Indy-based live karaoke band, gives those face-melters some actual context."
- "Whenever it is uttered by a character on the show, the first person in the room to dash off a searing face-melter of a musical run wins the round."
- "“Wee-weewee [Psycho music].” “Marvin Glasscock! Dude comes in with the total facemelter!!!”"