carb-face
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Meaning · English
A condition in which the face swells, attributed to water retention caused by carbohydrate intake.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “carb-face” mean?
A condition in which the face swells, attributed to water retention caused by carbohydrate intake.
Is “carb-face” formal or informal?
carb-face is generally slang.