Definitions
Etymologies
- From physiognomy. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Today, the US trades confirmed the rumours that George Lucas is to bring his entire six-film Star Wars saga back to the big screen in stereoscopic vision, starting with 1999's The Phantom Menace (because blooming Jar Jar Binks 'fizzog will naturally be infinitely less irritating in three dimensions than it was in two) in 2012.”
“He'd just scored a hat-trick – thereby excelling in his chosen field – when a cameraman who, by all accounts, wasn't supposed to be standing that close to the players poked a lens in his fizzog.”
“Imagine if you'd been pulled from under the rubble and dust, after drinking the bathwater in the airless darkness for a week, and the first thing you saw was the grinning Baroness's fizzog - what would your reaction be?”
“You get a bit grumpy about snide remarks about the wat people look but, you have not been altogether complimentary about he personal habits and fizzog of politicians of whom you disapprove have you.”
“Vicious Imagery: My fizzog on a Scottish telly soon.”
“The above: for the wry smiles, coffee splurts, belly laughs, shit-eating grins and near-hysterical giggles you caused to wrack my brittle frame and split my fizzog.”
“That should wipe the self-satisfied smirk off Phil's fizzog.”
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
“What do you say when you see the fizzog of a grinning Councillor on a bit of creased newspaper, looking at you from an overflowing pile of bins and rubbish sacks?”
“Love the ginger moustache on the fizzog of the chap in the photo behind Nunatak.”
“Unfortunately my fizzog isn't quite as 'defined' as yours.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘fizzog’.
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crime slang
slang terms for crimes, also words associated with shady behaviour
phony paper passin, stroppy, situation, clip, flip, artform, volatile, teleport, squee, futz, fizzog, hotch up and 23 more...
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fitting words
a list of words from the indo european root ar- and variations : to fit together
ambry, rede, coarctate, anarthrous, artiodactyl, exordium, harmony, army, armoire, arm, armada, armadillo and 349 more...
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Australian
words not found in other
dictionaries,these are from Macquarie
Dictionary and not playable in
scrabbleabdul, abdulled, abdulling, abi, abiu, ablactate, absinthial, absinthian, absoluter, acalypha, acanthodian, acaroids and 5128 more...
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dialect and oikolect
from Birmingham, the Black Country, and a few generations back on one side, Lancashire. Also
- deliberate mis-sayings and
- things which aren't localised, but relatively infrequent in...scraige, lummock, round the wrekin, mithering, daft ha'p'orth, caggy-handed, fizzog, mardy, kaylied, hotch up, cadge, yampy and 33 more...
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Distinctly British
Mostly but not limited to slang and some cockney guffy wibble
haberdashery, coventry, knackered, cack-handed, bate, bimble, blag, boffin, bonce, brolly, busk, cack and 71 more...
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yarb The face. Corruption of physiognomy.
But don't quote me on that. Dec 16, 2008