fill one's face
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To eat, especially in a hearty or greedy manner.
Example Sentences
- "Today is the last day to fill your faces with fare from Taste of the Town, at Town Center at Boca Raton."
- "But if you happen to be at a half-decent eaterie come May time, and you see a bloke filling his face, come up and say hello. It might just be me."
- "Three or four times a week we'd see Ronnie Kray filling his face at Browns in the pulsatingly plush restaurant."
- "Last night, after the celeb chefs and food lovers at the South Beach Wine and Food Festival filled their faces at the massive barbecue event BubbleQ and Best of the Best, they headed to the parking garage."
- "“And they're all eating! Peanuts, doughnuts, potato chips, just filling their faces. The fat Americans!”"