cara

Pronúncia: káɾə
    femení
  1. anatomia face.
  2. [aspecte] look, appearance.
  3. [d’objecte] face.
  4. outside, surface.
  5. arquitectura face, front, façade.
  6. geometria face.
  7. [de roba, etc.] right side, finished side.
  8. [de disc] side.
  9. [de moneda] face.
  10. jugar-se alguna cosa a cara o creu to toss up for something.
  11. cara! heads!
  12. cara (a \ per) cara locució adverbial face to face.
  13. de cara locució preposicional opposite, facing.
  14. de cara al nord facing north.
  15. mirar algú a la cara to look someone in the face.
  16. a la cara de locució preposicional in front of.
  17. fer cara de bon any to look healthy.
  18. fer cara de pomes agres to look black.
  19. cara de pasqua smiling face.
  20. cara de mal (atzar \ conhort) sad look.
  21. cara (llarga \ estirada) (disappointed \ annoyed) look.
  22. cara de (pocs amics \ tres déus) frowning face, glum look.
  23. cara de Judes hypocritical look.
  24. plantar cara a algú to face someone.
  25. fer cara a alguna cosa to face something, stand up to something.
  26. fer cara de to look like.
  27. girar cara to leave, get away.
  28. treure la cara per algú to answer for someone else, stick up for someone.
  29. fer dues cares to engage in double-dealing.
  30. tirar per la cara a algú alguna cosa to reproach someone for something, cast something in someone’s teeth.
  31. negar la cara a algú to cut someone (dead).
  32. no mirar la cara a algú to avoid meeting someone, snub someone.
  33. (ídem) to be at daggers drawn with someone.
  34. rentar a algú la cara to lick someone’s boots.
  35. passar a algú la mà per la cara to prevail over someone, get the better of someone.
  36. sense mirar ulls ni cara without consideration.
  37. tenir la cara gruixuda to carry on unperturbed, be brazen-faced, be shameless.
  38. paga amb la cara he looks as he is.
  39. fer mala cara to look (bad \ ill).
  40. (ídem) to (be \ look) sulky, make a wry face, pout, grimace.
  41. fer bona cara a to be pleasant to.