facelift
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈfeɪsˌlɪft/
Noun

facelift (plural facelifts)

  1. Plastic surgery to the face to remove wrinkles, fat or various signs of aging.
  2. (by extension) Any activity undertaken to renew, revamp, update, or improve the appearance of something.
    The old building will get a facelift with new paint, carpet, and decoration.
Translations
  • French: lifting
  • German: Gesichtsstraffung, Facelift
  • Italian: lifting facciale
  • Portuguese: lifting, facelift, ritidectomia
  • Russian: ли́фтинг
Verb

facelift (facelifts, present participle facelifting; past and past participle facelifted)

  1. To perform a facelift upon.



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