crater-face

crater face

slang A derogatory term for someone with very bad acne or severe scarring therefrom. Sometimes hyphenated. I was a bit of a crater face in high school, but thankfully my face cleared up in college. Wow, a crater-face like you will never get a date to the dance!
See also: crater, face
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

crater-face

and pizza-face and pizza-puss and zit-face
n. a person with acne or many acne scars. (Intended as jocular. Rude and derogatory.) I gotta get some kind of medicine for these pimples. I’m getting to be a regular crater-face. I don’t want to end up a zit-face, but I love chocolate!
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • crater
  • crater face
  • in demand
  • makeout artist
  • make-out artist
  • bleeding edge
  • muckety muck
  • hit and miss
  • hit or miss
  • hit-and-miss
References in periodicals archive
That said, old crater-face is in fine form here as a slimy con man who bets an entire town a cool million that his over-the-hill boxer pal can beat up 10 of their best fighters in 24 hours.
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CRATER-FACE Cain gets jealous of Dot Cotton lookalike Angie and her toyboy Syd.
Soap watch; Old potatohead on the warpath again
SUE TULLY, alias EastEnders' crater-face Michelle Fowler, has become a successful director since leaving the Walford soap, working on shows such as London's Burning and BBC2 comedy shorts Black Cab.
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