Blaa face

n.

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An especially hurtful and derogatory comment. Also Blaa head.

In use

Get lost ye big blaa face, ye blaa head ye!

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Begone, you great bread roll of a face, you blaa head, you!

  • BlaaA floury square bread roll of sorts, in one of three varieties: soft, crusty or chewy…
  • Hang-blaaA distinctive Waterford bread roll filled with ham.
  • Ya ham blaaA conceited or self-regarding individual.
  • Head in the faceA violent blow delivered to the face with the forehead.
  • Sally LunnA glazed, blaa shaped bun containing raisins.
  • Dog's faceAn ugly person, especially one with a face resembling that of a dog.