(colloquial, archaic) To (prepare to) be very brazen or impudent.

(nautical, slang, obsolete) A sailor.

(archaic) Lily-livered; cowardly.

simple past tense and past participle of face out

present participle of face out

(politics, historical) The political programme of mild democratization and liberalization, established in socialist Czechoslovakia in 1968, that led to the Prague Spring.

(gay slang and African-American Vernacular) To apply makeup. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see beat, face.

The theater; stage productions generally.

(automotive, rail transport, mechanical engineering) Partial or total loss of braking force with prolonged continuous or repetitive application of a heavy vehicle's brakes, due to the effects on the brake system of the heat generated by heavy braking.

Alternative form of facefirst