a bag-of-spanners face
a bag-of-spanners face
slang A very unattractive face, usually because it is hardened or weathered with age. A "spanner" is a British term for a wrench. Primarily heard in UK. I'm scared of her, honestly. Got a bag-of-spanners face, that one.
See also: face
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- a face like a bag of spanners
- spanner
- ginger minger
- like the back of a bus
- I don't fancy yours (much)
- plug-ugly
- monkey wrench
- a face (that) only a mother could love
- face only a mother could love
- face (that) would stop a clock