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PRONUNCIATION OF PRAM FACE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRAM FACE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pram face is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PRAM FACE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pram face in the English dictionary

The definition of pram face in the dictionary is a young woman whose facial features supposedly recall those of a young mother wheeling a pram around a deprived area.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRAM FACE

praiseworthily
praiseworthiness
praiseworthy
praisingly
prajna
Prakrit
Prakritic
praline
pralltriller
pram
prana
pranayama
prance
prancer
prancingly
prandial
prandially
Prandtl
prang
prank

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRAM FACE

a slap in the face
about face
bold face
change face
cliff face
clock face
come to the surface
en face
face to face
full face
game face
in one´s face
light face
long face
new face
O face
poker face
rock face
straight face
to someone´s face
until one is blue in the face

Synonyms and antonyms of pram face in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pram face» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRAM FACE

Find out the translation of pram face to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pram face from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pram face» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

PRAM的脸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cara cochecito
570 millions of speakers

English

pram face
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बच्चों की गाड़ी चेहरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عربة الوجه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

коляска лицо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cara carrinho de bebê
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রাম মুখ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

face landau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Muka depan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kinderwagen Gesicht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

乳母車の顔
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유모차 얼굴
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pram face
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xe đẩy mặt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிரம் முகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रामाचा चेहरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tulum yüzü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

carrozzina viso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wózek twarz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

коляска особа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

PRAM față
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρόσωπο καροτσιού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stootwaentjie gesig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

barnvagn ansikte
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

barnevogn ansikt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pram face

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRAM FACE»

The term «pram face» is barely ever used and occupies the 206.228 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pram face

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRAM FACE»

Discover the use of pram face in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pram face and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Empress and the Professor
Appearing in that are Pram's face and her famous fun-loving grin. Picture taken shortly after she became crypto-empress of India, on a tour. I fear that would be a difficult illustration for an illustrator to "land" (terminology borrowed from figure ...
Samuel Odell Campbell, 2007
2
Youth Cultures in the Age of Global Media
Our analysis of these young people, referred to colloquially as 'charver kids' and ' pram-face girls', demonstrates how academic readings can benefit from connecting the 'encoded' messages of social class representations with their ' decoded', ...
David Buckingham, Sara Bragg, Mary Jane Kehily, 2014
3
PLAYING DETECTIVE: A Self-Improvement Approach to Becoming a ...
I shook off her hand and screamed into Pram's face. “A name means nothing!” I shouted, my voice trembling with rage. “What the hell's the matter with you?! You can't allow yourself to be defined by someone else! You must define yourself!
Robert Eidelberg, 2014
4
Time Of Arrival
Well, that woman couldn't keep a secret if she'd done a murder, so of course we all knew within a day or two that this sister-in-law was trying to make the poor soul with the pram face up to the fact she didn't 'ave no baby in it!' Wendy Watkins  ...
Susan Sallis, 2011
5
Life with Laura
We strap the inconsolable Laura into the pram face down in the dining room. Then we rock and rock her, finally backing off silently like thieves in the night. Thoughts of my brother driving his two around the town in his car at the dead of night ...
Liz Yates, 2010
6
Knickers in a Twist: A Dictionary of British Slang
... 28 Polo neck, 29 Poly bag, 81 Polyfilla, 117 Pomfret Cakes, 112 Ponce, 45 Pony, 140 Poof, 125 Pop your clogs, 81 Porkies, 23 Porridge, 38 Pouf/Pouffe, 117 Poxy, 137 Pram, 117 Pram-face, 58 Prannet, 126 Prat, 126 Precinct, 161 Premium ...
Jonathan Bernstein, 2007
7
Learning Trajectories, Violence and Empowerment Amongst ...
... negative labelling. McRob- bie (2006) notes that the internet site 'Popbitch' labels teenage mothers with derogatory terms such as 'pram face' with, 'the face of impoverished, unkempt, slovenly maternity and restigmatised single motherhood ...
Vicky Duckworth, 2013
8
The Look of Love
Think of Pram-face Lisa - up the duff at fourteen.' 'I know, I know. But at least . . .' Molly hesitated and looked towards Giles. He'd seen them, was coming over to meet them. 'At least what?' Carly switched off the ignition and gathered her bag ...
Judy Astley, 2011
9
When I Was Joe
Streetwise is just one harmless word,butshe rolls alot more into it: dirty, violent, chav, liar, molester and ASBO, with justatouch of pram face aswell. I tense, waiting for my mum to explode. 'Maybe theywere botha bit lonely andlooking for a friend ...
Keren David, 2010
10
Moral Panics in the Contemporary World
This is reflected in the use of the derogatory term 'pram face' to describe single, teenage, chavette mothers (Tyler 2008). The stereotypes constructed around chavs are heavily gendered. There is also a spatialized aspect. Chavs are said to  ...
Julian Petley, Chas Critcher, Jason Hughes, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRAM FACE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pram face is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lucy Briggs-Owen, Imogen Stubbs & More to Lead Menier …
For television, his work includes The Dresser, Man Down, Fried, Hoff the Record, Citizen Khan, The Job Lot, Pram Face, Life Begins and Game ... «Broadway World, Mar 15»
2
Nuffield Theatre Presents THE SAINTS, Now thru 17 August
... is best known for playing Vicki Fowler in EastEnders and is more recently known for her leading role as Laura in the BBC series Pram Face. «Broadway World, Jul 14»
3
Scarlett Alice Johnson
Scarlett Alice Johnson, best known for her role as Vicki Fowler in the soap, as well as playing Laura in the BBC series Pram Face, will play the ... «Daily Echo, Jun 14»
4
Nuffield to Produce THE SAINTS by Luke Barnes, 8/1-17
... has previously played Vicki Fowler in Eastenders and is more recently known for her leading role as Laura in the BBC series Pram Face. «Broadway World, Jun 14»
5
Nappies staying on children longer says Robin Barker
THE BIG PRAM FACE-OFF FOR PARENTS Are modern kids emerging out of nappies much later than children several decades ago? «NEWS.com.au, Sep 13»
6
Speedy Denture Services – 40 years old and still looking great
... skills have been called upon to create teeth for characters in several television shows and films including Chewin' the Fat and Pram Face. «Herald Scotland, Apr 13»
7
Doctor Who Confidential And Russell Howard's Good News Top …
Comedy Pram Face came second in the Radio Times poll with supernatural drama Being Human – revealed this week as ending with its ... «ATV Today, Feb 13»
8
Are the kids alright? A new generation of child stars on the perils of …
... in which she played Julia Davis's daughter, and BBC3's teenage-pregnancy sitcom 'Pram Face' presumably constituting unsuitable viewing. «The Independent, Jan 13»
9
Kat resorts to desperate measures to keep The Vic
Elsewhere, Alexa picks on Abi again when she spots her looking after Lexi, branding her "just another pram face". However, Lola soon ... «Digital Spy UK, Sep 12»
10
Who Wears Short Shorts? You Should This Summer
When she arrived at Glastonbury in 2005 wearing tweed knickers with little else apart from a waistcoat, Hunter willies and a pram face, she ... «Sabotage Times, May 12»

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