make a face—
1. show one’s dislike or disgust by one’s facial expression:
- Every time I mentioned taking a swim in the lake Jack made a face.
2. sketch, draw, or model a face:
- After you’ve played with the controls a bit, and you’ve made a face that you’re happy with, type in a name for the face.
make face—(arch.) offer resistance:
- Bonaparte was yet in strength to make face against the united armies of the remainder of Europe.
See also: do faces / make faces.