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English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Backpfeifengesicht.
Noun
backpfeifengesicht (plural backpfeifengesichts)
- A punchable face, or someone with such a face.
2015, Stacy McKitrick, Blind Temptation:Perry, you're...you're...you're a Backpfeifengesicht." And she'd like to be the first to hit that face.
2017 April 29, “iteresting TV stuff”, in uk.rec.sheds (Usenet):Death threats are, of course, dead out of order. But Brewer has a Backpfeifengesicht if anyone does.
2019, Sloane Tanen, There's a Word for That:It had started years before, when they'd been reading the Daily News on the subway and he'd casually noted that Ted Cruz had a Backpfeifengesicht—a face that needed a fist.
2020, Kate Meader, Man Down:Looking up—and this required significant neck strain—she met deep blue eyes, a crop of dark blond hair, a full beard, and soft-looking lips. A strikingly handsome and familiar face, and a complete backpfeifengesicht.
2020, J. Michael Brower, Brian Miller: Dragon-Stars at War: Book Eight:Hey, Maddy, did you arrive okay? These reptilians are sure bringing their own backpfeifengesicht, aren't they?