run one's face

verb

To obtain things on credit by sheer impudence.

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Meanings

verbrun one's face (third-person singular simple present runs one's face, present participle running one's face, simple past ran one's face, past participle run one's face)

present singular third person runs one's face · participle present running one's face · past ran one's face

  1. USdatedslangTo obtain things on credit by sheer impudence.
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APA

run one's face. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20one's%20face

MLA

“run one's face.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20one's%20face. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “run one's face,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20one's%20face.

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