a face like thunder
a face like thunder
A facial expression that shows one's anger or hostility. When I looked up, he had a face like thunder, and I knew that I was in trouble.
See also: face, like, thunder
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
a face like thunder
BRITISHIf someone has a face like thunder, they look extremely angry. The kitchen had flooded and Mick was stalking around the house with a face like thunder. Mr Clarke had a face like thunder after his assistant's mistake.
See also: face, like, thunder
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.
- his, her, etc. face is like thunder
- (one's) face is like thunder
- be in (one's) face
- put (one's) face on
- put face on
- put on (one's) face
- put one's face on
- in (one's) face
- in someone’s face
- in someone's face