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tronie.

a face, especially one with an unpleasant or unprepossessing look or expression; a mug

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtroː.ni/
  1. a face, especially one with an unpleasant or unprepossessing look or expression; a mug

    Netherlands · feminine · informal
  2. a depiction of a person’s face with an expressive, often unflattering expression; a tronie

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch troenie, from Middle French trogne, possibly ultimately from a Celtic language, for which a Gaulish *trugna has been proposed (compare Welsh trwyn).

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