rubber-faced

[ ruhb-er-feyst ]

adjective

1. having a face with unusually mobile features:

   a rubber-faced comedian.

Word History and Origins

Origin of rubber-faced¹

First recorded in 1960–65

Example Sentences

Within, soft rubber-faced cushions had interlocked; the body would fasten to the headpiece in the same way.

From Project Gutenberg

The gun-captains muzzled the rubber-faced shoulder-pieces, and the long lean muzzles behind the shields shifted fractionally.

From Project Gutenberg

The tingling of the batsman's fingers which might result could be neutralised by the use of a rubber-faced bat.

From Project Gutenberg