smooth-faced

Translations

smooth-facedadjective
smoother-faced
Comp.
smoothest-faced
Super.
Compound adjective; can be used both literally (lacking facial hair/irregularities) and figuratively (smug, brazenly assured).
The boy was smooth-faced and could not yet grow a beard.
Мальчик был гладколицым и ещё не мог отрастить бороду.
Additional translations
самоуверенныйФигуральное значение
безбородыйУпотребляется, когда подчёркивается отсутствие растительности на лице
наглыйФигуральное значение: самоуверенный, бесстыдный

Definitions

smooth-facedadjective
Having a face that is smooth, free of hair, wrinkles, or blemishes.
The boy was smooth-faced and could not yet grow a beard.
Figuratively, displaying brazen or smug assurance; shamelessly confident.
The smooth-faced politician promised reforms he never intended to deliver.