词汇 | powder one's face |
释义 | powder one's nose and powder one's face Theme: TOILET - USE tr. to depart to the bathroom. (Usually said by women, or jocularly by men.)Excuse me, I have to powder my nose.She just went out to powder her face. powder (one's) faceeuphemism To go to the bathroom. The phrase is a polite expression used to excuse oneself when going to the bathroom. Typically used by women, alluding to the application of makeup. I'll join you at the table in a minute, I just need to powder my face first. A: "Where's Mom?" B: "She said she was just powdering her face." powder one’s faceverbSee powder one’s nose |
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