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face only a mother could love
(redirected from face that could Stop a clock)

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face (that) only a mother could love and face that could Stop a clock
Fig. a very ugly face. (Usually jocular. See also homely enough to stop a clock.) The poor baby has a face only a mother could love. Look at that guy. That's a face that could stop a clock.
See also: could, face, love, mother


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Wielding a crooked walking stick that holds magic, she has a face that could stop a clock and a demeanor that could make anyone sit up straight.
 
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