face reveal

American  

[fays ri-veel] / ˈfeɪs rɪˌvil /

noun

face reveals plural

1. the act, especially by an online content creator, gamer, or the like, of posting a photograph of their own face for the first time.

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verb (used without object)

face revealed, face revealing

1. (especially of an online content creator, gamer, or the like) to post a photograph of one's face for the first time.

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• face reveals
  plural

Example Sentences

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face reveal

The lighter sections on the face reveal where sun cream might have been missed or not applied well enough.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2023

Last December she finally decided to appear on camera for the first time, as a studio guest on Carlson's show — her "face reveal," as she later characterized it.

From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2023

“And I don’t want my face reveal to take away from that fact because it’s true, and it can be. And you can do it, if you want to. Dream could’ve been anyone from anywhere.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2022

It's the second really good trick that Flanagan plays with his conceit, but it's also — unintentionally, perhaps —€” a laugh-out-loud funny face reveal.

From The Verge ● Mar. 15, 2016

He said nothing more, and not by so much as a flicker did his face reveal what he was thinking.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder