English Explanatory Dictionary

what's-their-face

English dictionary entry

Meanings

pron
  1. A person whose identity is unknown or forgotten (especially when better-known to the listener).

Word forms

what's-their-face what's-their-faces what'stheirface whatstheirface whatseface

Etymology

Univerbation of what's + their + face (“self”, metonymic).

Synonyms

what's-their-name whatchamacallhim, whatchamacallher you-know-who so-and-so
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