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形容詞

bald-faced (comparative more bald-faced, superlative most bald-faced)

1. (of an animal) Having white markings on the face.

   bald-faced hornet

2. (figuratively) Shameless and undisguised.

   Synonym: barefaced

   A bald-faced lie.

   • 2021 May 4, Thomas L. Friedman, “Trump’s Big Lie Devoured the G.O.P. and Now Eyes Our Democracy”, in The New York Times‎^[1], ISSN 0362-4331:

     What kind of deformed party will such a dynamic produce? A party so willing to be marinated in such a baldfaced lie will lie about anything, including who wins the next election and every one after that.

使用する際の注意点

Not to be confused with bold-faced.

語源

bald +‎ faced

形容詞

baldfaced (comparative more baldfaced, superlative most baldfaced)

1. (of an animal) Having white markings on the face.
2. Shameless and undisguised; barefaced.