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Definition of facepalm verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

facepalm

verb
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːm/
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːm/
[intransitive] (informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they facepalm
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːm/
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːm/
he / she / it facepalms
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːmz/
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːmz/
past simple facepalmed
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːmd/
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːmd/
past participle facepalmed
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːmd/
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːmd/
-ing form facepalming
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːmɪŋ/
 
/ˈfeɪspɑːmɪŋ/
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  1. to perform the action of covering your face with your hand because you find something embarrassing, annoying, etc.
    • I just facepalmed when he arrived wearing that ridiculous suit.

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