English · Slang Attested

beat one's face

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To apply makeup.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Trang điểm

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Nicole took her time as she laid all her MAC cosmetics on the dresser in a neat row. After beating her face down she took off the ivory silk robe to hang it behind the door.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see beat, face.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sử dụng theo nghĩa đen: xem beat, face

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “beat one's face” mean?

To apply makeup.

Is “beat one's face” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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