Meaning & Definition of word "Facer"

Facer

/ˈfeɪsər/

noun:

  • 1. A person or thing that faces or confronts someone or something.
    • Example: The facers of the challenge were determined to overcome any obstacles.
  • 2. In a construction context, a facers refers to the surface material that faces a wall or structure.
    • Example: The brick facers gave the building a robust and attractive appearance.
  • 3. In the context of manufacturing, it may refer to a tool or machine that creates a facing on a workpiece.
    • Example: The machinist used a facers to ensure the metal had a smooth finish.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'face', indicating a person or thing that faces.

Common Phrases and Expressions

face the music:

To confront the consequences of one's actions.

face value:

The apparent worth or significance of something.

put on a brave face:

To act as if one is confident and happy.

Related Words

facial:

Related to the face.

facade:

An outward appearance that is maintained to conceal a less pleasant reality.

Slang Meanings of facer

Meaning: A person who presents themselves confidently.

Example Sentence: She's such a facer, always ready to take on difficult situations.

Meaning: Someone who confronts adversities head-on.

Example Sentence: You gotta be a facer if you want to make it in the game.