save face - Urban Dictionary

save face. When one realizes their blunder and uses a tactic to try & cover up their mistake. · saving face · maintaining a good self image. · Save Face. (verb) ... BrowseABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ#newStoreBlogsavefaceWhenonerealizestheirblunderandusesatactictotry&coveruptheirmistake.Whetheritworksornotistobedeterminedbythesituation.Joerealizedwhatafuckindorkhewaswhenheusedthatlamepick-uplineonBethandherfriendssohetriedtosavefacebysayinghehadtogotothemen'sroom. Jilldidn'tgetthejoke,butshelaughedalongtosaveface&hopedthatnoonewouldaskhertoexplainthepunchline.byMischiefMakerDecember28,2003 FlagGetasavefacemugforyourguyGeorges.savingfacemaintainingagoodselfimage.Peoplewhoareinvolvedinaconflictandsecretlyknowtheyarewrongwilloftennotadmitthattheyarewrongbecausetheydon’twanttoadmittheymadeamistake.charlesknowsheiswrong,soheissavingfacebyadmittingheiswronginsteadofgettingintoafight.bymaeganb013November23,2009 FlagGetasavingfacemugforyourdogRihanna.SaveFace(verb)Theactofcoatingyourfacewithsomethingyoufindsodeliciousthatyouintenduponlickingitofflater.(Noun)Aperson’sfoodstuff-coatedmug.Example(verb):“ThatfalafelwassogoodthatIboughtanotheroneandSaveFacedit.”Or,“AfterGeorgewentdownonmehedidn’twipehismouthoff.Thenhewentinforakiss–dudetotallytriedtoSaveFaceme!Needlesstosay,GeorgeandIareover.”Example(Noun):“Dude,bro–obviouslythatgirlreallylikedherchocolateicecream,lookatherSaveFace.”byAyanamiofH.I.R.B.May12,2009 FlagGetaSaveFacemugforyourmamaHelena.©1999-2021UrbanDictionary®•advertise•termsofservice•privacy•dmca•bugreport•help•blog•datasubjectrequest©1999-2021UrbanDictionary®•advertise•termsofservice•privacy•dmca•bugreport•help•blog•datasubjectrequest