Associations to the word «Phiz»

Wiktionary

PHIZ, noun. (obsolete) (colloquial) The face.

Dictionary definition

PHIZ, noun. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
PHIZ, noun. The human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British).

Wise words

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