faceoff

English

noun

Definitions

(ice hockey) The method used to begin play in ice hockey.

Etymology

Compound from English face (figure, form, shape) + English off (first element of noun).

Origin

English

off

Gloss

first element of noun

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Blackface English
Jewface English
PrimeFaces English
about-face English
aface English
arseface English
assface English
auto-off English
babyface English
backface English
backoff English
biface English
bitchface English
blackface English
blastoff English
blockface English
boiloff English
boldface English
boltface English
brazenface English
break off English
breakface English
breakoff English
brownface English
bumpoff English
burnoff English
buttface English
castoff English
catface English
clubface English
coalface English
cockface English
counterface English
crapface English
crater face English
cuntface English
cutoff English
dickface English
dogface English
dollface English
dorkface English
doucheface English
doughface English
downface English
duckface English
eigenface English
enantioface English
enface English
exoface English
face English
face fly English
face-off English
faceable English
faceache English
facebook English
facebow English
facebuster English
facecam English
facecare English
facecloth English
facecrime English
faced English
facefirst English
facefuck English
faceful English
faceguard English
faceism English
faceless English
facelet English
facelick English
facelift English
facelike English
facemail English
facemask English
facepaint English
facepalm English
facepic English
facepiece English
faceplant English
faceplate English
faceprint English
facer English
facesaving English
facesitter English
facesitting English
facest English
faceth English
faceup English
faceward English
facewards English
facewash English
facewear English
facewipe English
facework English
faceworker English
facey English
fagface English
faggotface English
falseface English
fartface English
fatface English
foreface English
foxface English
freckleface English
fuckface English
gasface English
gayface English
heartface English
hemiface English
holdoff English
horseface English
hyperface English
interface English
jerkface English
jumpoff English
kill off English
knockoff English
liftoff English
lightface English
lookoff English
manface English
midface English
monkeyface English
moon-face English
nonface English
off English
offboard English
offglide English
offing English
offish English
offlist English
offprint English
offput English
offramp English
offscreen English
offski English
offspringing English
offstage English
offsuit English
offy English
one-off English
outface English
paleface English
pay-off English
pickoff English
pieface English
pigface English
pissface English
pooface English
pram face English
prickface English
print-off English
printoff English
pukeface English
ratface English
redface English
reface English
runoff English
scarface English
screwface English
scumface English
sendoff English
shitface English
shoreface English
shove off English
showoff English
signoff English
sleeveface English
slimeface English
slipface English
slutface English
snotface English
snowface English
spotface English
straightface English
subface English
tardface English
trollface English
turnoff English
twi-faced English
typeface English
underface English
unface English
uniface English
wankface English
waveoff English
wheyface English
whiteface English
yellowface English
zitface English
off Spanish, Castilian
fjes Norwegian Bokmål
fejs Swedish
fjes Norwegian Nynorsk
face Middle English
of Middle English
fásáil Irish
fjæs Danish
番斯 Chinese
pes Tok Pisin
feese Pennsylvania German