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Yogi unmasked?
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barefaced
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Word definitions for barefaced in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a barefaced lie British English , a bald-faced lie American English (= an obvious lie that is told with no sense of shame ) ▪ How can you stand there and tell me such a barefaced lie? EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ It is ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1580s, "with face uncovered or shaven;" see bare (adj.) + face (n.). Thus, "unconcealed" (c.1600), and, in a bad sense, "shameless" (1670s). Compare effrontery . The half-French bare-vis (adj.) conveyed the same sense in Middle English.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. with no effort to conceal; "a barefaced lie" [syn: bald ] unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bold-faced lies"; ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Barefaced \Bare"faced`\ (b[^a]r"f[=a]st`), a. With the face uncovered; not masked. ``You will play barefaced.'' --Shak. Without concealment; undisguised. Hence: Shameless; audacious; as, a barefaced lie. ``Barefaced treason.'' --J. Baillie. ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Undisguisedly offensive and bold; crude; coarse; brazen 2 open, undisguised 3 unbearded (not having a beard or other facial hair)
Usage examples of barefaced.
While Jones and his mask were walking together about the room, to rid themselves of the teazer, he observed his lady speak to several masks, with the same freedom of acquaintance as if they had been barefaced.
It seemed to me that she was making sport of me with the most barefaced effrontery.
Sergeant, rather than ask advice -- that is, direct, barefaced advice -- of a foremast hand, or any other than a quarter-deck officer, I would go round to the whole thousand, and examine tbem one by one until we got the right haven.
Miss Ophelia was so indignant at the barefaced lie, that she caught the child and shook her.
The reason was that barefaced injustice in a court of justice shook his whole faith in man.
Neither the High Ladies nor God Milo could afford to countenance your barefaced insult and defiance of your overlord.
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He had counted on getting from her, at a minimum, a hint as to where the path either entered the thicket or left it, and all he had got was a barefaced lie with Sumner Hoff to back it up.
Normally she would have laughed back at him, since they both knew he had just told a barefaced lie.
The long, blond-brown hair and thick beard he wore certainly helped, making Sam look less like a dormant tree slug than most barefaced humans did, and much more like an intelligent being.
Again, if Father San Browne, tea and toaster to that quaintesttest of yarnspinners is Padre Don Bruno, treu and troster to the queen of Iar-Spain, was the reverend, the sodality director, that eupeptic viceflayer, a barefaced carmelite,to whose palpitating pulpit (which of us but remembers the rarevalent and hornerable Fratomistor Nawlanmore and Brawne.
At staring and saying nothing a barefaced man, unspectacled, starts scratch.