barefaced
adj.
1580s, "with face uncovered or shaven;" see bare, adj. + face, n.. Thus, "unconcealed" (c.1600), and, in a bad sense, "shameless" (1670s). Compare effrontery. The half-French bare-vis (adj.) conveyed the same sense in Middle English.
词汇 | barefaced |
词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary barefaced adj. 1580s, "with face uncovered or shaven;" see bare, adj. + face, n.. Thus, "unconcealed" (c.1600), and, in a bad sense, "shameless" (1670s). Compare effrontery. The half-French bare-vis (adj.) conveyed the same sense in Middle English. |
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